Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 1PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | NW 4 | N 4 | E 13 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 29 | 58 | 90 | 90 | 123 | 112 | 76 | 76 | 195 | 213 | 205 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:10AM2.08m | 7:46PM2.22m | 8:05AM2.09m | 8:40PM2.25m | 9:01AM2.07m | 9:34PM2.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08AM0.16m | 1:29PM-0.02m | 2:06AM0.12m | 2:24PM-0.04m | 3:02AM0.09m | 3:19PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 29 | 58 | 90 | 90 | 123 | 112 | 76 | 76 | 195 | 213 | 205 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 15 | E 14 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | N 4 | NE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | E 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 11 | — | — |
— | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 68 | 72 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | N 11 | N 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | E 12 | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — |
4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | — | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 |
1 | — | 2 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 181 | 195 | 281 | 280 | 234 | 195 | 175 | 180 | 148 | 100 | 100 | 90 | 66 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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