
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 4PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
171 | 122 | 97 | 119 | 115 | 130 | 106 | 83 | 80 | 96 | 101 | 89 | 100 | 107 | 113 | 197 | 124 | 105 | 97 | 98 | 93 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:38PM1.95m | 2:02AM1.82m | 2:42PM1.91m | 3:09AM1.78m | 3:47PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:22AM0.22m | 8:01PM0.35m | 8:23AM0.27m | 9:06PM0.37m | 9:27AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 14 | NE 8 | NE 13 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 14 | E 13 | NE 13 | ENE 6 | NE 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
20 | 20 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 107 | 7 | 139 | 124 | 6 | 15 | 98 | 93 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 8 | NE 15 | NE 12 | E 16 | NE 13 | NNE 8 | E 16 | E 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | E 16 | NE 14 | N 12 | NE 14 | NE 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
6 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 12 | E 15 | NE 11 | E 16 | E 16 | E 13 | NE 10 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | — | N 13 | N 13 | — | N 13 | N 8 |
10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ESE 6 | ENE 7 | E 6 | — | — |
171 | 122 | 97 | 119 | 115 | 130 | 106 | 83 | 80 | 96 | 101 | 89 | 100 | — | 113 | 197 | 21 | 105 | 97 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 82 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 10 |
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