
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangamata Bar today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangamata Bar at 8AM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Whangamata Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 62 | 89 | 276 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:25AM1.72m | 1:04PM1.67m | 1:21AM1.70m | 2:04PM1.69m | 2:22AM1.69m | 3:08PM1.72m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51AM0.23m | 7:15PM0.36m | 7:46AM0.23m | 8:15PM0.37m | 8:46AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 10 |
Temp °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 6 | N 7 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 116 | 104 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 10 | E 10 | N 12 | N 12 | E 13 | E 12 | NE 13 | NE 12 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | E 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 12 | N 12 | E 10 | — | N 12 | N 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 62 | 89 | 276 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 107 | 107 | 116 | 237 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 110 | 116 | 110 | 107 | 107 | 125 | 125 | 230 | 139 | 230 | 124 | 107 | 107 |
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