
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (07 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 11PM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | E 14 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 32 | 59 | 82 | 151 | 46 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:29AM1.86m | 2:12PM1.86m | 2:31AM1.85m | 3:16PM1.89m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:23PM0.40m | 7:54AM0.26m | 8:25PM0.41m | 8:54AM0.25m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 11 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 13 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 |
6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 53 | 46 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | N 13 | NE 15 | E 6 | E 6 | N 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 |
10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | NE 10 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | E 14 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 7 | N 12 | N 12 | E 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | NNW 6 | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 32 | 59 | 82 | 151 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 150 | 66 | 105 | 106 | 106 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 106 | 110 | 150 | 150 | 105 | 105 | 67 | 34 | 2 | 2 |
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