Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whareama today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whareama at 12AM is: 6.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 5.5m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whareama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
28875 | 26345 | 31596 | 20480 | 14561 | 10374 | 7959 | 4081 | 3123 | 2240 | 1702 | 1119 | 603 | 551 | 517 | 561 | 1159 | 969 | 843 | 729 | 494 | 423 | 359 | 265 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:55PM1.35m | 12:24PM1.31m | 00:46AM1.37m | 1:16PM1.38m | 1:39AM1.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:42PM0.27m | 6:14AM0.22m | 6:33PM0.23m | 7:02AM0.18m | 7:28PM0.19m | 7:53AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 |
Feels °C | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 21 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
— | 1096 | 19694 | 13215 | 9360 | 7172 | 5417 | 4081 | 2124 | 810 | 740 | 702 | 603 | 551 | 517 | 561 | 1159 | 969 | 843 | 729 | 494 | 423 | 359 | 265 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 685 | 603 | 1011 | 860 | 355 | 404 | 156 | 421 | 468 | 58 | 52 | 50 | 48 | 44 | 42 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 50 | 236 | 83 | 65 | 17 | 102 | 17 | 162 | 37 | 31 | 25 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | — |
28875 | 26345 | 31596 | 20480 | 14561 | 10374 | 7959 | — | 3123 | 2240 | 1702 | 1119 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 277 | 268 | 102 | 102 | 91 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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