Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 6AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 46 | 101 | 145 | 150 | 290 | 181 | 291 | 88 | 68 |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:13AM1.84m | 1:55PM1.88m | 2:18AM1.81m | 3:01PM1.89m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:10PM0.38m | 7:36AM0.27m | 8:14PM0.40m | 8:40AM0.28m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 181 | 114 | 88 | 68 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | E 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | E 17 | E 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | — | NNW 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 10 | 46 | 101 | 145 | 150 | 290 | — | 291 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 216 | 298 | 292 | 292 | 292 | 298 | 292 | 129 | 302 | 302 | 90 | 302 | 77 | 81 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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