
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 4PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 25). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 12 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
132 | 127 | 130 | 94 | 96 | 64 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 63 | 140 | 127 | 121 | 116 | 112 | 112 | 116 | 121 | 121 | 121 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:45PM1.68m | 3:57AM1.63m | 4:37PM1.69m | 4:48AM1.64m | 5:26PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:23AM0.45m | 9:53PM0.59m | 10:14AM0.45m | 10:46PM0.58m | 11:05AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | E 12 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
83 | 54 | 130 | 94 | 96 | 64 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 36 | 140 | 127 | 121 | 116 | 112 | 112 | 116 | 121 | 121 | 121 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 11 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 6 | E 16 | N 7 | NNW 7 | E 15 | E 14 | N 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 |
132 | 127 | 45 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 38 | 63 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | N 8 | NW 4 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 |
— | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
19 | 24 | 34 | 30 | 32 | 16 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 188 | 256 | 181 | 100 | 38 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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