Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whareama today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whareama at 4AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Whareama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the E by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 5 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 196 | 133 | 80 | 61 | 123 | 224 | 149 | 95 | 56 | 56 | 53 | 52 | 377 | 518 | 540 | 487 | 362 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:49PM1.40m | 12:19PM1.54m | 00:46AM1.41m | 1:16PM1.56m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:00AM0.13m | 6:40PM0.13m | 6:56AM0.11m | 7:37PM0.11m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 196 | 133 | 80 | 38 | 123 | 224 | 149 | 59 | 56 | 51 | 45 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 362 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | NE 4 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 9 | 4 | 3 | 61 | 43 | 4 | 4 | 95 | 56 | 56 | 3 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 22 | 66 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 10 | S 19 | SE 9 | NE 10 | SE 9 | NE 5 | NE 10 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | SSW 16 | NE 10 | — | E 9 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 53 | 4 | — | 2 | 92 | 62 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | — | S 5 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — |
| kJ | 12 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 52 | 377 | 518 | 540 | 487 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 159 | 150 | 171 | 159 | 52 | 82 | 13 | 43 | 43 | 13 | 19 | 226 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 89 | 89 |
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