
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 1PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
85 | 81 | 38 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |
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 | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:14AM1.81m | 9:35PM1.96m | 9:56AM1.83m | 10:15PM1.96m | 10:39AM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:19AM0.31m | 3:27PM0.27m | 3:59AM0.28m | 4:08PM0.29m | 4:39AM0.26m | 4:51PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 8 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 15 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
23 | 54 | 38 | 28 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 16 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | — | SE 5 | SE 4 | — |
8 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 12 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | W 5 | E 18 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 |
2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | SSE 4 | — |
85 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 0 | 26 | 90 | 100 | 51 | 51 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 155 | 175 | 175 | 148 | 138 | 175 | 175 | 138 | 148 | 175 | 125 | 141 | 143 |
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