
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whareama today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whareama at 2PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whareama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | NE 6 | SSW 17 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
154 | 113 | 81 | 59 | 59 | 63 | 124 | 80 | 40 | 51 | 56 | 74 | 59 | 53 | 82 | 132 | 141 | 190 | 207 | 216 | 216 | 184 | 145 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:34AM1.41m | 2:02PM1.54m | 2:30AM1.40m | 2:58PM1.53m | 3:26AM1.41m | 3:53PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43AM0.11m | 8:23PM0.10m | 8:40AM0.11m | 9:19PM0.10m | 9:37AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
154 | 113 | 81 | 59 | 59 | 40 | 55 | 40 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 39 | 35 | 33 | 82 | 132 | 141 | 190 | 207 | 216 | 216 | 184 | 145 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 15 | SSE 8 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 5 |
9 | 10 | 8 | 38 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 54 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 38 | 59 | 53 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 16 | 16 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 15 |
19 | 40 | 39 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 14 | 25 | 51 | 56 | 60 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 42 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | N 3 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | — |
24 | 22 | 25 | 10 | 33 | 63 | 124 | 80 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 74 | 39 | 52 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 13 | 0 | 43 | 9 | 9 | 52 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 171 | 17 | 71 | 95 |
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