Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whareama today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Whareama at 1AM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whareama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 16 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | S 12 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 119 | 114 | 112 | 73 | 138 | 139 | 127 | 86 | 79 | 101 | 70 | 202 | 167 | 173 | 508 | 501 | 146 | 189 | 336 | 336 | 792 | 762 | 1081 | 975 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 5:01PM1.68m | 5:30AM1.52m | 5:59PM1.72m | 6:27AM1.53m | 6:57PM1.73m | 7:25AM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:24PM0.01m | 11:40AM-0.01m | 00:24AM-0.02m | 12:38PM-0.03m | 1:22AM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
 | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 119 | 114 | 112 | 73 | 48 | 108 | 99 | 57 | 79 | 73 | 65 | 202 | 167 | 173 | 508 | 501 | 146 | 128 | 261 | 313 | 792 | 762 | 1081 | 975 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 23 | 23 | 42 | 59 | 138 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 79 | 70 | 38 | 104 | 148 | 14 | 14 | 140 | 136 | 12 | 336 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 12 | SSW 14 | SE 11 | S 10 | E 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 9 | — | SE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 11 | E 12 | E 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 22 | 39 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 3 | — | 5 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | SW 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | NW 3 | W 3 | SW 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 72 | 139 | 127 | 86 | 61 | 101 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 27 | 76 | 189 | 336 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 102 | 91 | 0 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 102 | 91 | 89 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
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