
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatarangi Point and Bombora today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatarangi Point and Bombora at 5AM is: 2.4m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
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 Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2934 | 3029 | 2957 | 2884 | 2339 | 1976 | 1641 | 1275 | 1206 | 990 | 824 | 690 | 659 | 545 | 519 | 425 | 494 | 400 | 331 | 257 | 249 | 181 | 119 | 119 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:52AM1.09m | 5:16PM1.22m | 5:37AM1.08m | 6:02PM1.22m | 6:23AM1.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:55PM0.25m | 10:59AM0.24m | 11:42PM0.25m | 11:46AM0.23m | 00:28AM0.24m | 12:31PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
2934 | 3029 | 2957 | 2884 | 2339 | 1976 | 1641 | 1275 | 1206 | 990 | 824 | 690 | 659 | 545 | 519 | 425 | 494 | 400 | 331 | 257 | 249 | 181 | 119 | 119 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
239 | 233 | 188 | 184 | 184 | 184 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 24 | 23 | 37 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | S 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 119 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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