Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 1PM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 16 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 29 | 48 | 30 | 49 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:30AM1.84m | 5:06PM2.00m | 5:30AM1.90m | 6:00PM2.06m | 6:25AM1.96m | 6:51PM2.10m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47AM0.22m | 11:27PM0.26m | 11:45AM0.18m | 00:22AM0.18m | 12:39PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 |
| kJ | 18 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 18 | 44 | 44 | 23 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | NE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 16 | ENE 15 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 8 | N 6 | NE 13 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 48 | 30 | 49 | 46 | 16 | 6 | 45 | 22 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 4 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | E 4 | E 4 | NE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | N 5 | NE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSE 4 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 100 | 51 | 106 | 116 | 100 | 34 | 34 | 67 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 26 | 14 | 61 | 38 | 38 | 100 | 26 |
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