Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (16 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 9PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | N 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 12 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 47 | 66 | 87 | 94 | 108 | 76 | 169 | 169 | 167 | 150 | 145 | 140 | 162 | 156 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:46PM2.22m | 8:05AM2.09m | 8:40PM2.25m | 9:01AM2.07m | 9:34PM2.24m | 9:56AM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:06AM0.12m | 2:24PM-0.04m | 3:02AM0.09m | 3:19PM-0.02m | 3:58AM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | |
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 12 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 47 | 66 | 87 | 94 | 108 | 76 | 169 | 169 | 167 | 150 | 145 | 140 | 162 | 156 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | NNE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | ENE 13 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | N 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 12 | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 2 | WSW 2 | SW 2 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 281 | 195 | 195 | 175 | 180 | 100 | 100 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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