Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangamata Estuary today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangamata Estuary at 3AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Whangamata Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 34 | 41 | 63 | 163 | 185 | 268 | 264 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 6:44PM1.96m | 7:01AM1.89m | 7:39PM2.01m | 7:58AM1.90m | 8:34PM2.04m | 8:54AM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:59AM0.16m | 1:21PM-0.03m | 1:57AM0.12m | 2:17PM-0.04m | 2:54AM0.09m | 3:11PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
1 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 30 | 41 | 55 | 163 | 185 | 268 | 264 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 4 | — | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 34 | 33 | 63 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 8 | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | W 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | — | — | SE 2 | — | ESE 3 | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 231 | 231 | 224 | 158 | 158 | 114 | 194 | 158 | 158 | 244 | 239 | 156 | 197 | 156 | 134 | 125 | 9 | 14 | 51 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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