Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 6PM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 42 | 34 | 49 | 43 | 33 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
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-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:03AM1.95m | 11:21PM1.94m | 11:55AM1.92m | 00:14AM1.89m | 12:52PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:18PM0.30m | 5:43AM0.20m | 6:11PM0.34m | 6:37AM0.24m | 7:10PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 49 | 43 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | E 15 | E 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | N 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | WNW 2 | W 2 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 42 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 256 | 280 | 280 | 138 | 148 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 302 | 60 | 26 | 38 | 38 | 116 | 183 | 281 | 281 | 229 | 216 |
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