
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangamata Beach today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangamata Beach at 9AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Whangamata Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | N 15 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:10AM1.47m | 1:45PM1.54m | 2:02AM1.42m | 2:38PM1.52m | 2:58AM1.41m | 3:31PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25AM0.44m | 8:01PM0.53m | 8:15AM0.47m | 8:55PM0.53m | 9:08AM0.49m | 9:49PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 11 | E 5 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 |
16 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 11 | N 15 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | N 13 | N 13 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | — | NE 9 | N 15 | N 14 | NE 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | E 5 | E 5 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 14 | — | N 12 |
1 | 1 | — | 3 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 5 | E 5 | — | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 115 | 115 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 126 | 129 | 115 | 111 | 115 | 115 | 154 | 154 | 195 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 218 | 218 | 218 | 218 | 180 | 154 |
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