
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangamata Bar today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangamata Bar at 5AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whangamata Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | 52 | 52 | 40 | 39 | 45 | 51 | 55 | 85 | 82 | 82 | 113 | 113 | 107 | 125 | 110 | 117 | 160 | 178 | 165 | 333 | 360 | 352 | 290 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:55AM1.66m | 2:35PM1.74m | 3:01AM1.63m | 3:39PM1.73m | 4:08AM1.62m | 4:42PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14AM0.24m | 8:54PM0.33m | 9:17AM0.27m | 9:59PM0.32m | 10:21AM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | ENE 6 | NE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
57 | 52 | 52 | 40 | 14 | 45 | 14 | 23 | 85 | 82 | 82 | 113 | 113 | 107 | 125 | 110 | 117 | 160 | 178 | 165 | 333 | 360 | 352 | 290 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 13 | NE 9 | E 6 | E 13 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | E 14 | E 13 | NE 13 | E 13 | E 14 | N 12 | N 13 | N 15 | N 14 | — | N 13 | NE 11 | N 14 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 13 | — | N 15 |
6 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 39 | — | 51 | 55 | 65 | 62 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 54 | 54 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 67 | 107 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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