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Whareama surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
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Whareama surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whareama sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Whareama today?
The current surf forecast for Whareama at 8AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Whareama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | |
2223 | 1862 | 1514 | 1207 | 913 | 761 | 647 | 1207 | 2206 | 2061 | 1715 | 2407 | 2939 | 3095 | 2914 | 4458 | 2993 | 2598 | 2288 | 2907 | 1679 | 1406 | 1748 | 1426 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 00:28AM1.34m | 12:55PM1.26m | 1:17AM1.36m | 1:45PM1.31m | 2:08AM1.39m | 2:37PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13PM0.29m | 6:48AM0.25m | 7:01PM0.26m | 7:34AM0.21m | 7:53PM0.21m | 8:23AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 11 | S 10 |
2223 | 1862 | 1514 | 1207 | 913 | 761 | 647 | 680 | 2206 | 2061 | 1715 | 2407 | 71 | 71 | 48 | 2884 | 2993 | 2598 | 2288 | 1792 | 29 | 28 | 1018 | 786 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 16 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 24 | S 24 | SSW 22 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
133 | 130 | 128 | 123 | 92 | 118 | 136 | 710 | 106 | 104 | 73 | 71 | 45 | 44 | 91 | 46 | 45 | 46 | 30 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 16 | ENE 10 | SE 18 | SE 18 | S 26 | S 26 | SE 16 | SE 16 | — | SSW 22 | E 10 | SSW 20 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | — | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
— | 35 | 32 | 56 | 54 | 55 | 249 | 106 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | — | 91 | 46 | 127 | 8 | 19 | — | 17 | 17 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | SSW 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1207 | 106 | 78 | 80 | 232 | 2939 | 3095 | 2914 | 4458 | — | — | — | 2907 | 1679 | 1406 | 1748 | 1426 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 17 | 17 | 102 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 102 | 277 | 17 |
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