Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 10AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 38 | 26 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:25AM1.84m | 11:42PM1.92m | 12:16PM1.84m | 00:33AM1.89m | 1:11PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:21AM0.25m | 5:37PM0.35m | 6:07AM0.25m | 6:27PM0.38m | 6:58AM0.26m | 7:23PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 38 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 16 | NE 10 | NE 16 | NE 10 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 |
| kJ | 14 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 19 | E 8 | ESE 6 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 10 | NE 16 | NE 10 | NE 16 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 14 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 105 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 195 | 195 | 34 | 66 | 141 | 106 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 66 | 105 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 141 | 66 | 66 | 66 |
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