
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatarangi Point and Bombora today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatarangi Point and Bombora at 6AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Whatarangi Point and Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
494 | 400 | 331 | 257 | 198 | 168 | 121 | 86 | 90 | 65 | 57 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:02PM1.22m | 6:23AM1.07m | 6:47PM1.21m | 7:08AM1.06m | 7:32PM1.20m | 7:53AM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:28AM0.24m | 12:31PM0.23m | 1:14AM0.24m | 1:17PM0.23m | 1:58AM0.23m | 2:01PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 |
494 | 400 | 331 | 257 | 198 | 168 | 121 | 86 | 90 | 65 | 57 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 12 |
25 | 24 | 57 | 43 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 |
1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 49 | 84 | 129 | 133 | 119 | 119 | 133 | 138 | 143 | 124 | 94 | 80 | 80 | 106 | 209 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 |
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