
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangamata Bar today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangamata Bar at 5PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Whangamata Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
533 | 528 | 575 | 407 | 349 | 371 | 371 | 450 | 615 | 603 | 580 | 630 | 546 | 484 | 424 | 424 | 377 | 394 | 392 | 392 | 392 | 392 | 386 | 400 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:16PM1.57m | 4:25AM1.55m | 5:04PM1.59m | 5:13AM1.55m | 5:50PM1.61m | 5:59AM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM0.35m | 10:20PM0.50m | 10:41AM0.36m | 11:10PM0.50m | 11:28AM0.35m | 11:58PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | |
— | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
533 | 528 | 575 | 407 | 349 | 371 | 371 | 450 | 615 | 603 | 580 | 630 | 546 | 484 | 424 | 424 | 377 | 394 | 392 | 392 | 392 | 392 | 386 | 400 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | N 12 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | SW 3 | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
87 | 54 | 126 | 32 | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 16 | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 163 | 127 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 23 | 2 | 44 | 23 | 107 | 79 | 79 |
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