Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatarangi Point and Bombora today (10 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatarangi Point and Bombora at 12AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Whatarangi Point and Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 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 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 12 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1437 | 1529 | 1350 | 1060 | 763 | 501 | 297 | 213 | 182 | 160 | 160 | 140 | 110 | 81 | 112 | 329 | 486 | 768 | 408 | 376 | 419 | 367 | 339 | 284 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:08AM1.20m | 12:37PM1.27m | 1:02AM1.22m | 1:32PM1.34m | 1:57AM1.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:58PM0.15m | 6:20AM0.12m | 6:53PM0.12m | 7:12AM0.08m | 7:51PM0.09m | 8:06AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — |
 | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
Feels °C | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SSW 20 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 135 | 38 | 170 | 166 | 123 | 181 | 224 | 213 | 106 | 98 | 90 | 83 | 80 | 77 | 52 | 329 | 486 | 768 | 408 | 376 | 419 | 367 | 339 | 284 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | — | 37 | 37 | 269 | — | 123 | 92 | 80 | 56 | 56 | 33 | 33 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 72 | 19 | 18 | 29 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 18 | ESE 10 | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 123 | 87 | 89 | 45 | 32 | 32 | 112 | 19 | — | — | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1437 | 1529 | 1350 | 1060 | 763 | 501 | 297 | 209 | 182 | 160 | 160 | 140 | 110 | 78 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 248 | 182 | 182 | 182 | 130 | 130 | 120 | 72 | 72 | 120 | 120 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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