
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (26 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 12AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 39 | 31 | 39 | 48 | 50 | 50 | 91 | 83 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:53PM1.93m | 7:24AM1.95m | 7:39PM2.00m | 8:11AM2.05m | 8:27PM2.05m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:13AM0.18m | 1:36PM0.26m | 1:59AM0.10m | 2:24PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | NNW 4 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | N 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 11 | N 6 |
12 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 83 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 12 | NNW 4 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | N 12 | E 11 |
5 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — | N 13 | N 11 | N 11 | — | N 11 | E 11 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | — | E 14 | E 15 | — |
1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | NW 4 | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | — |
4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 39 | 31 | 39 | 48 | 50 | 50 | 91 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 280 | 195 | 183 | 106 | 195 | 195 | 280 | 302 | 292 | 100 | 100 | 136 | 136 | 302 | 413 | 530 | 155 | 86 | 2 |
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