Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 2AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 156 | 126 | 121 | 132 | 132 | 127 | 130 | 94 | 96 | 90 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 63 | 140 | 127 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:04AM1.65m | 3:45PM1.68m | 3:57AM1.63m | 4:37PM1.69m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:59PM0.57m | 9:23AM0.45m | 9:53PM0.59m | 10:14AM0.45m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | E 12 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 14 | E 13 |
| kJ | 88 | 89 | 121 | 89 | 81 | 55 | 130 | 94 | 96 | 90 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 36 | 140 | 127 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | N 8 | N 9 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | E 15 | E 14 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | 132 | 132 | 127 | 46 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 63 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 | NW 4 | S 3 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 2 | W 4 | SSE 4 | — | WNW 7 | SSE 3 |
| kJ | 156 | 126 | 118 | 13 | 14 | 24 | 35 | 38 | 34 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 86 | 115 | 14 | 14 | 280 | 280 | 256 | 165 | 38 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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