
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangamata Beach 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 Beach at 5PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 26). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| 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 Beach. (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-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
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 | ||||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 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) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 22 | 0 | 43 | 22 | 106 | 79 | 79 |
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