Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 10AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | E 10 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 11 | E 10 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 275 | 325 | 422 | 408 | 233 | 365 | 259 | 122 | 269 | 306 | 276 | 283 | 177 | 189 | 190 | 217 | 250 | 487 | 202 | 125 | 290 | 239 | 239 | 198 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:04AM1.73m | 11:25PM1.88m | 11:51AM1.73m | 00:10AM1.87m | 12:41PM1.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10AM0.36m | 5:16PM0.37m | 5:52AM0.35m | 6:01PM0.40m | 6:37AM0.32m | 6:51PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 |
mm | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | E 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 202 | 96 | 96 | 98 | 106 | 130 | 121 | 102 | 111 | 136 | 145 | 152 | 177 | 189 | 190 | 217 | 250 | 303 | 192 | 125 | 290 | 239 | 239 | 198 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | 159 | — | — | 54 | 45 | 127 | 122 | 94 | 90 | — | 125 | 63 | 67 | 61 | 101 | 127 | 55 | 90 | 94 | 88 | 67 | 45 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | E 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | N 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 65 | 102 | 43 | 28 | 57 | 106 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 41 | 39 | 60 | 202 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 7 | N 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 275 | 325 | 422 | 408 | 233 | 365 | 259 | — | 269 | 306 | 276 | 283 | 173 | 160 | 153 | — | — | 487 | 97 | 90 | 96 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 139 | 302 | 139 | 63 | 34 | 105 | 105 | 106 | 106 | 105 | 106 | 106 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 90 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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