Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 6AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:05AM1.54m | 3:37PM1.67m | 4:03AM1.57m | 4:29PM1.71m | 4:58AM1.63m | 5:19PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20AM0.53m | 10:01PM0.54m | 10:14AM0.52m | 10:52PM0.47m | 11:07AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | — | SE 4 | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | E 13 | E 12 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 15 | NE 15 | — | — | N 12 | E 5 | — | — | N 12 | SE 5 | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 141 | 105 | 105 | 257 | 280 | 138 | 100 | 100 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 54 | 100 | 100 | 257 | 280 | 281 | 195 | 105 | 281 | 281 | 195 | 106 |
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