
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 11AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 7 | N 6 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 67 | 82 | 98 | 162 | 516 | 159 | 111 | 86 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:14AM1.89m | 12:52PM1.89m | 1:13AM1.84m | 1:55PM1.88m | 2:18AM1.81m | 3:01PM1.89m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37AM0.24m | 7:10PM0.38m | 7:36AM0.27m | 8:14PM0.40m | 8:40AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 7 | NE 9 | N 8 | NNE 7 |
21 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 205 | 3 | 111 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | NE 9 | E 18 | NE 9 | E 9 |
10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 17 | E 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | W 2 | W 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | N 8 | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 67 | 82 | 98 | 162 | 516 | 159 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 165 | 183 | 183 | 216 | 281 | 188 | 215 | 302 | 292 | 292 | 292 | 302 | 292 | 298 | 292 | 292 | 298 | 90 | 295 | 2 | 80 | 0 | 2 |
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