
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 10AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
92 | 92 | 115 | 123 | 104 | 104 | 93 | 105 | 115 | 118 | 121 | 130 | 245 | 227 | 262 | 268 | 274 | 280 | 242 | 237 | 227 | 190 | 137 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:09AM1.78m | 3:47PM1.90m | 4:16AM1.78m | 4:49PM1.92m | 5:19AM1.81m | 5:47PM1.96m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:27AM0.30m | 10:11PM0.35m | 10:31AM0.31m | 11:13PM0.31m | 11:32AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 104 | 93 | 105 | 115 | 118 | 121 | 130 | 245 | 227 | 262 | 268 | 274 | 280 | 242 | 237 | 227 | 190 | 137 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 9 | N 12 | N 12 | — | N 15 | N 15 | NW 11 | S 4 | E 8 | N 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 66 | 3 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 11 | NE 11 | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 14 | — | N 15 | ENE 12 | N 15 | — | N 11 | N 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NNE 11 |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 4 | 29 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
92 | 92 | 115 | 123 | 104 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 54 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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