
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatarangi Point and Bombora today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatarangi Point and Bombora at 8AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 02). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Whatarangi Point and Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 15 | NW 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
119 | 86 | 74 | 50 | 32 | 31 | 17 | 7 | 258 | 258 | 169 | 144 | 177 | 183 | 42 | 58 | 60 | 70 | 108 | 183 | 229 | 198 | 204 | 293 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:12PM1.27m | 11:40AM1.42m | 00:09AM1.26m | 12:36PM1.39m | 1:04AM1.25m | 1:30PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:22AM0.01m | 6:04PM0.01m | 6:18AM0.02m | 6:58PM0.02m | 7:14AM0.04m | 7:50PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NW 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
119 | 86 | 74 | 50 | 32 | 31 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 42 | 40 | 10 | 70 | 108 | 183 | 229 | 198 | 204 | 293 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 13 | S 9 | S 8 | SE 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 5 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 60 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 89 | 87 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SW 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 4 | NW 5 | SW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 5 | S 5 | E 3 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
524 | 524 | 426 | 341 | 387 | 413 | 363 | 297 | 258 | 258 | 169 | 144 | 177 | 183 | 131 | 58 | 10 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 160 | 157 | 130 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
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