
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatarangi Point and Bombora today (27 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatarangi Point and Bombora at 1AM is: 4.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 18s |
| Evening (27 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Whatarangi Point and Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 115mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9628 | 6316 | 4173 | 2883 | 2282 | 1385 | 871 | 677 | 972 | 917 | 793 | 637 | 512 | 1109 | 1001 | 789 | 504 | 390 | 361 | 258 | 174 | 246 | 225 | 225 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:18PM1.20m | 2:37AM1.10m | 3:03PM1.20m | 3:22AM1.09m | 3:47PM1.21m | 4:06AM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:35PM0.24m | 8:45AM0.22m | 9:22PM0.25m | 9:29AM0.24m | 10:09PM0.26m | 10:14AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | |
4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | |
mm | 22 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 |
265 | 464 | 8 | 902 | 19 | 106 | 326 | 677 | 972 | 917 | 793 | 637 | 512 | 1109 | 1001 | 789 | 504 | 390 | 361 | 258 | 9 | 9 | 121 | 104 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 18 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | S 18 | E 10 |
— | — | — | — | 25 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 128 | 442 | 394 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | — | — | 25 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | SSW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | 107 | 115 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 109 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
9628 | 6316 | 4173 | 2883 | 2282 | 1385 | 871 | 657 | 548 | 509 | 447 | 356 | 253 | 188 | 130 | 86 | 64 | 45 | 45 | 71 | 174 | 246 | 225 | 225 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 232 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 120 | 130 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 120 | 120 |
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