Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 1AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 15 | 48 | 108 | 108 | 130 | 222 | 181 | 463 | 120 | 88 | 115 | 133 | 113 | 69 | 49 | 33 | 19 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:55PM1.88m | 2:18AM1.81m | 3:01PM1.89m | 3:25AM1.81m | 4:05PM1.94m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14PM0.40m | 8:40AM0.28m | 9:20PM0.39m | 9:45AM0.26m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 181 | 217 | 120 | 88 | 115 | 133 | 113 | 69 | 49 | 33 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | E 11 | E 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | NE 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 11 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | SE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | — | NNW 8 | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | — | W 2 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | 10 | 15 | 48 | 108 | 108 | 130 | 222 | — | 463 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 13 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 292 | 292 | 292 | 77 | 298 | 292 | 86 | 60 | 63 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 34 | 34 | 105 |
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