Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (09 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 9PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SE 7 | E 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 10 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 122 | 156 | 131 | 137 | 155 | 164 | 89 | 88 | 139 | 430 | 480 | 226 | 437 | 394 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 68 | 115 | 85 | 81 | 61 | 61 | 85 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:36PM1.78m | 1:53AM1.86m | 2:34PM1.83m | 2:52AM1.88m | 3:35PM1.89m | 3:53AM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:45PM0.42m | 8:18AM0.26m | 8:44PM0.41m | 9:15AM0.22m | 9:46PM0.37m | 10:15AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — |
 | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 122 | 156 | 92 | 137 | 155 | 125 | 89 | 88 | 59 | 184 | 184 | 226 | 231 | 235 | 45 | 32 | 30 | 68 | 115 | 85 | 81 | 61 | 61 | 85 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | N 14 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | N 13 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 5 | — | N 12 | N 11 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | 65 | 66 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 96 | 96 | 94 | 20 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 |
| kJ | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | — | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 64 | 83 | 131 | 80 | — | 164 | 68 | 237 | 139 | 430 | 480 | — | 437 | 394 | 72 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 188 | 224 | 224 | 229 | 228 | 10 | 90 | 110 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 10 | 51 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 51 |
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