
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatarangi Point and Bombora today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatarangi Point and Bombora at 4AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 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 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 14 | SSW 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1206 | 990 | 824 | 690 | 659 | 545 | 528 | 425 | 494 | 419 | 331 | 257 | 198 | 168 | 121 | 86 | 90 | 65 | 57 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | 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 |
High Tide | 5:37AM1.08m | 6:02PM1.22m | 6:23AM1.07m | 6:47PM1.21m | 7:08AM1.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:42PM0.25m | 11:46AM0.23m | 00:28AM0.24m | 12:31PM0.23m | 1:14AM0.24m | 1:17PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
1206 | 990 | 824 | 690 | 659 | 545 | 528 | 425 | 494 | 419 | 331 | 257 | 198 | 168 | 121 | 86 | 90 | 65 | 57 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | 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 | S 7 | E 13 |
2 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 40 | 57 | 44 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 4 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | 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 | E 13 | S 7 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 95 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 35 | 70 | 87 | 90 | 98 | 98 | 106 | 160 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 95 |
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