Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangamoa today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangamoa at 7AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 21s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Whangamoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 3 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 28 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 42 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 18 | 10 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:28PM2.91m | 8:00AM2.86m | 8:23PM3.14m | 8:50AM3.07m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:51AM0.49m | 2:10PM0.44m | 2:41AM0.25m | 2:57PM0.23m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 18 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 20 |
| kJ | 28 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 49 | 44 | 30 | 29 | 18 | 10 | 60 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 21 | NW 21 | NW 21 | NW 12 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 8 | NW 12 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 20 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 18 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 42 | 61 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 20 | — | — | NW 19 | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 23 | NW 22 | NW 21 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | 14 | — | 5 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 40 | 38 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 3 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | S 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 9 | 42 | 54 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 103 | 99 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 161 | 55 | 19 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 145 | 0 | 98 | 100 | 121 |
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