
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 4AM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun night, light winds from the NE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | N 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
164 | 164 | 178 | 316 | 381 | 287 | 130 | 100 | 127 | 125 | 118 | 140 | 329 | 279 | 363 | 472 | 474 | 270 | 488 | 210 | 267 | 173 | 290 | 284 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:44PM1.89m | 11:04AM1.73m | 11:25PM1.88m | 11:51AM1.73m | 00:10AM1.87m | 12:41PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10AM0.36m | 5:16PM0.37m | 5:52AM0.35m | 6:01PM0.40m | 6:37AM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 12 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 7 | E 9 | E 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 8 | N 9 | NE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 10 | E 10 |
164 | 164 | 130 | 125 | 96 | 96 | 130 | 78 | 76 | 72 | 118 | 73 | 120 | 252 | 153 | 133 | 207 | 210 | 142 | 132 | 168 | 118 | 290 | 284 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | E 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | N 10 | E 11 | N 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
4 | 4 | — | — | — | 156 | 55 | 45 | 127 | 125 | 117 | 117 | 99 | — | — | — | — | 179 | 66 | 108 | 129 | 135 | 98 | 80 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 13 | N 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 106 | 100 | 44 | 44 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 3 | 60 | 90 | 92 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — |
42 | 57 | 178 | 316 | 381 | 287 | — | — | — | — | — | 140 | 329 | 279 | 363 | 472 | 474 | 270 | 488 | 210 | 267 | 173 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 215 | 86 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 14 | 26 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 106 | 106 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 105 | 110 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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