Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua 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 (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 2AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East 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 (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°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 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 12 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | NW 4 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:19PM1.77m | 5:49AM1.73m | 6:06PM1.85m | 6:37AM1.84m | 6:53PM1.93m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:41PM0.38m | 11:58AM0.41m | 00:28AM0.28m | 12:47PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NNW 4 | N 4 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 12 | NE 12 | E 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 295 | 280 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 181 | 280 | 286 | 280 | 181 | 181 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 188 | 181 |
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