Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 8AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 5 | E 5 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:31AM1.89m | 1:05PM1.77m | 1:21AM1.78m | 1:58PM1.72m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24PM0.34m | 6:55AM0.28m | 7:15PM0.43m | 7:43AM0.35m | 8:07PM0.51m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 7 | E 6 | ENE 7 | E 5 | E 11 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | E 6 | NE 8 | E 10 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 100 | 110 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 199 | 190 | 256 | 141 | 141 | 110 | 106 | 110 | 281 | 280 | 280 |
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