Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whareama today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whareama at 6AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Whareama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 14 | S 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 445 | 386 | 339 | 324 | 277 | 235 | 235 | 223 | 186 | 149 | 99 | 93 | 79 | 63 | 48 | 81 | 187 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:41AM1.43m | 3:10PM1.57m | 3:37AM1.44m | 4:06PM1.57m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:34PM0.10m | 8:50AM0.07m | 9:31PM0.08m | 9:47AM0.06m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 3 |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 445 | 386 | 339 | 324 | 277 | 235 | 235 | 223 | 186 | 149 | 99 | 93 | 79 | 63 | 48 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 57 | 56 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 48 | 81 | 73 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 15 | E 15 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | NE 16 | S 18 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 15 | S 8 | NE 8 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 5 | 11 | 77 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 2 | N 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | S 4 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 8 | — | — | 26 | 187 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 52 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 153 | 91 |
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