
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 12PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
128 | 116 | 113 | 89 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 50 | 54 | 58 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 40 | 39 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:16AM1.87m | 6:39PM1.99m | 7:08AM1.93m | 7:27PM2.00m | 7:56AM1.98m | 8:12PM2.00m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:29PM0.26m | 1:01AM0.19m | 1:20PM0.24m | 1:47AM0.15m | 2:08PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
128 | 116 | 113 | 89 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 50 | 54 | 58 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 40 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NNW 4 |
13 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 8 | N 11 | N 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | ESE 6 | NNE 11 | ESE 6 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 79 | 105 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 34 | 40 |
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