
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 9AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 13 | ENE 11 | NE 13 | ENE 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:50AM2.03m | 9:07PM2.04m | 9:34AM2.00m | 9:50PM1.97m | 10:17AM1.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44AM0.09m | 3:03PM0.17m | 3:27AM0.12m | 3:47PM0.23m | 4:09AM0.18m | 4:31PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | E 4 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 13 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 12 | ESE 4 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 27 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 4 | ENE 12 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | E 8 | NE 14 | NE 13 | ESE 4 | NE 11 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | E 13 |
7 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | E 6 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | — | E 8 | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | N 12 | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 141 | 105 | 234 | 138 | 148 | 148 | 256 | 280 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 105 | 281 | 148 | 195 | 256 | 256 | 175 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 181 |
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