
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 8AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 18 | NE 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 40 | 74 | 150 | 155 | 109 | 73 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:12PM2.01m | 11:45AM2.04m | 00:04AM1.95m | 12:39PM2.00m | 1:00AM1.88m | 1:38PM1.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:33AM0.12m | 6:03PM0.25m | 6:25AM0.17m | 7:00PM0.30m | 7:22AM0.22m | 8:01PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 6 | E 6 |
3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 73 | 60 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 17 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 15 | NE 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 18 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 12 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | SE 3 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 40 | 74 | 150 | 155 | 109 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 181 | 181 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 188 | 216 | 280 | 216 | 224 | 224 | 281 | 283 | 100 | 100 | 66 | 106 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 |
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