Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 3AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 111 | 97 | 97 | 113 | 136 | 113 | 102 | 118 | 121 | 283 | 233 | 309 | 470 | 309 | 286 | 212 | 212 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:12PM2.17m | 7:34AM2.03m | 8:02PM2.20m | 8:25AM2.05m | 8:50PM2.18m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:33AM0.12m | 1:50PM0.04m | 2:25AM0.07m | 2:40PM0.05m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 111 | 97 | 97 | 113 | 136 | 113 | 102 | 118 | 121 | 186 | 233 | 246 | 305 | 309 | 286 | 212 | 212 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | N 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 67 | 69 | 75 | 65 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | E 15 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 10 | E 14 | E 14 | NE 10 | — | E 14 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | E 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 283 | — | 309 | 470 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 79 | 79 | 10 | 10 | 90 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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