Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 10AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | NE 10 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 27 | 31 | 35 | 37 | 62 | 69 | 98 | 153 | 337 | 463 | 412 | 323 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off |
High Tide | 5:56AM1.69m | 6:25PM1.84m | 6:41AM1.76m | 7:07PM1.91m | 7:24AM1.82m | 7:46PM1.96m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:10PM0.36m | 00:43AM0.41m | 12:55PM0.31m | 1:26AM0.33m | 1:37PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 412 | 323 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | E 11 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 11 | E 12 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 31 | 35 | 37 | 62 | 69 | 98 | 153 | 337 | 463 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 280 | 195 | 141 | 110 | 105 | 105 | 110 | 105 | 105 | 106 | 280 | 302 | 302 | 280 | 298 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 106 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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