Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 8PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 85 | 58 | 59 | 140 | 127 | 121 | 116 | 110 | 112 | 116 | 119 | 121 | 121 | 168 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 125 | 128 | 179 | 181 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:37PM1.69m | 4:48AM1.64m | 5:26PM1.73m | 5:37AM1.67m | 6:13PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14AM0.45m | 10:46PM0.58m | 11:05AM0.43m | 11:38PM0.55m | 11:54AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 |
| kJ | 85 | 58 | 59 | 140 | 127 | 121 | 116 | 110 | 112 | 116 | 119 | 121 | 121 | 168 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 125 | 128 | 179 | 181 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | E 15 | E 15 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | N 6 | NW 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 38 | 38 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | NNW 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 11 | NE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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