
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whareama today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whareama at 7PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 17s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Whareama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
351 | 322 | 372 | 302 | 2811 | 976 | 1513 | 2013 | 2280 | 2017 | 2872 | 1857 | 1597 | 1323 | 1084 | 980 | 786 | 586 | 476 | 338 | 227 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:01AM1.64m | 9:31PM1.48m | 9:57AM1.64m | 10:27PM1.47m | 10:54AM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:27PM0.03m | 3:42AM0.05m | 4:23PM0.03m | 4:38AM0.06m | 5:20PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
351 | 322 | 372 | 302 | 17 | 411 | 300 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1865 | 1857 | 1597 | 1323 | 1084 | 980 | 786 | 586 | 476 | 338 | 227 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 18 | S 17 | E 13 | SSE 13 | E 14 | — | — | NE 15 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
46 | 24 | 106 | 217 | 3 | 16 | 4 | — | — | 8 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 31 | 28 | 45 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | — | E 14 | — | — | — | — | NE 14 | — | — | NE 13 | E 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 13 | E 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
11 | 4 | 8 | 18 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 41 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NW 2 | NW 3 |
5 | 3 | 8 | 37 | 2811 | 976 | 1513 | 2013 | 2280 | 2017 | 2872 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 72 | 270 | 272 | 300 | 230 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 182 | 220 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 13 |
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