Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (25 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 12AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 14 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:02PM1.66m | 4:16AM1.60m | 4:54PM1.70m | 5:08AM1.64m | 5:42PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14PM0.60m | 10:32AM0.47m | 11:08PM0.55m | 11:23AM0.42m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
— | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | — | E 12 | NW 4 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NW 4 | — |
3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 14 | E 12 | — | E 12 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 |
5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 2 | — | W 2 | — | — | W 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 2 |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 281 | 281 | 256 | 256 | 280 | 280 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 216 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 265 | 302 | 280 | 280 | 280 |
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