Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 12AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 48 | 48 | 48 | 50 | 54 | 35 | 30 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 45 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 21 | 21 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:27PM2.00m | 7:56AM1.98m | 8:12PM2.00m | 8:40AM2.00m | 8:55PM1.98m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:47AM0.15m | 2:08PM0.23m | 2:31AM0.13m | 2:53PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 48 | 48 | 48 | 50 | 54 | 35 | 30 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 45 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ESE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NNW 4 | N 10 | N 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 15 | NE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NNE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | N 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ESE 7 | NNE 10 | N 15 | E 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | NW 4 | — | — | NW 5 | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | — | 4 | — | — | 6 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 125 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 34 | 38 | 51 | 66 | 105 | 100 | 38 | 38 |
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