
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatarangi Point and Bombora today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatarangi Point and Bombora at 2AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Whatarangi Point and Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | 42 | 40 | 61 | 71 | 113 | 233 | 220 | 261 | 201 | 293 | 265 | 192 | 162 | 145 | 128 | 123 | 90 | 75 | 71 | 50 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:04AM1.25m | 1:30PM1.35m | 1:59AM1.24m | 2:23PM1.30m | 2:52AM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:58PM0.02m | 7:14AM0.04m | 7:50PM0.05m | 8:09AM0.07m | 8:42PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
— | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | 8:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
19 | 42 | 40 | 61 | 71 | 113 | 233 | 220 | 261 | 201 | 293 | 265 | 192 | 162 | 145 | 128 | 123 | 90 | 75 | 71 | 50 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 7 | SSW 16 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | S 13 |
21 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 87 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 31 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | S 10 | S 11 | — | S 9 | — | E 14 | E 10 | E 14 | NE 7 | E 14 | E 10 | E 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 12 | — |
5 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 |
68 | 55 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
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