
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatarangi Point and Bombora today (19 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatarangi Point and Bombora at 10PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 19). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Whatarangi Point and Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1938 | 1385 | 934 | 823 | 692 | 528 | 373 | 308 | 232 | 140 | 102 | 167 | 158 | 147 | 141 | 135 | 123 | 117 | 113 | 111 | 109 | 113 | 210 | 505 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:38PM1.46m | 9:06AM1.28m | 9:35PM1.41m | 10:04AM1.26m | 10:31PM1.34m | 11:00AM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:04AM-0.02m | 3:19PM-0.01m | 3:59AM0.00m | 4:16PM0.03m | 4:52AM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | |
4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 5 | S 12 |
1938 | 1385 | 934 | 823 | 692 | 528 | 373 | 308 | 232 | 140 | 102 | 167 | 158 | 147 | 141 | 135 | 123 | 117 | 113 | 111 | 109 | 113 | 47 | 505 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 18 | SE 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | WNW 8 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | S 4 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 12 | SE 5 |
6 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 210 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 14 | NE 14 | E 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | SE 16 | SE 15 | NE 10 | E 15 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | E 14 | NNW 3 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | NE 9 |
— | — | — | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | SSE 4 | SE 3 | — | — | NW 8 | E 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | — |
29 | 103 | 163 | 160 | 182 | 278 | 297 | 307 | 341 | 621 | 897 | 541 | 135 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 69 | 56 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 80 | 90 | 80 | 140 | 140 | 153 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
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