Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whangapoua today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whangapoua at 11PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Whangapoua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | NE 10 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 28 | 25 | 43 | 36 | 64 | 132 | 93 | 217 | 203 | 327 | 169 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 6:25PM1.84m | 6:41AM1.76m | 7:07PM1.91m | 7:24AM1.82m | 7:46PM1.96m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:43AM0.41m | 12:55PM0.31m | 1:26AM0.33m | 1:37PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||
 |  | | | |  |  | | |  | | | |  |  | |  | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 4 | NNE 5 | E 4 | E 4 | NNE 6 | E 5 | NNE 7 | — | — | NE 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 66 | 2 | 124 | — | — | 140 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | — | E 11 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 4 | NE 9 | — | E 5 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | N 8 |
| kJ | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 169 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 12 | — | — | NE 7 | — | E 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 9 | E 15 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 20 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 28 | 25 | 43 | 36 | 64 | 132 | 93 | 217 | 203 | 327 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 105 | 105 | 110 | 105 | 105 | 106 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 280 | 60 | 67 | 14 | 81 | 82 | 105 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
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