Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whareama today (31 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whareama at 9PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 31). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Whareama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 114 | 85 | 83 | 109 | 848 | 2122 | 2676 | 3003 | 3394 | 6056 | 3190 | 2671 | 2299 | 1540 | 1235 | 1137 | 1065 | 951 | 718 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:30PM1.40m | 6:51AM1.26m | 7:14PM1.40m | 7:35AM1.27m | 7:58PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:52AM0.25m | 12:59PM0.23m | 1:36AM0.24m | 1:45PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 114 | 85 | 83 | 57 | 72 | 143 | 201 | 196 | 176 | 3987 | 3190 | 2671 | 2299 | 1540 | 1235 | 1137 | 1065 | 951 | 718 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SE 15 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | E 10 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | NE 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 24 | 27 | 22 | 109 | 37 | 34 | 19 | 25 | 8 | 171 | 167 | 179 | 149 | 218 | 226 | 299 | 9 | 24 | 176 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | NE 8 | SE 18 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 17 | E 12 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 16 | NE 16 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NE 16 | S 19 | NE 15 | NE 15 |
| kJ | 59 | 82 | 60 | 10 | 48 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 144 | 144 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 14 | 19 | 24 | 87 | 848 | 2122 | 2676 | 3003 | 3394 | 6056 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 159 | 159 | 176 | 91 | 184 | 102 | 102 | 138 | 277 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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