
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangamata Beach today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangamata Beach at 1AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whangamata Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 4 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:11PM1.60m | 5:42AM1.55m | 5:59PM1.67m | 6:31AM1.65m | 6:45PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31PM0.36m | 11:48AM0.39m | 00:19AM0.27m | 12:38PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NNW 4 |
10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | N 11 | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNW 4 | E 12 |
3 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | — | NE 13 | E 13 | — | N 11 | — | E 15 | E 15 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 8 | E 13 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
3 | — | 7 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 261 | 238 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 159 | 237 | 237 | 238 | 230 | 230 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 132 | 127 |
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