Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatarangi Point and Bombora today (31 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatarangi Point and Bombora at 11PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whatarangi Point and Bombora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2751 | 2274 | 1774 | 1366 | 1227 | 1012 | 800 | 532 | 364 | 247 | 156 | 117 | 115 | 74 | 50 | 32 | 31 | 17 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:15PM1.27m | 10:44AM1.44m | 11:12PM1.27m | 11:40AM1.42m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26AM0.01m | 5:09PM0.00m | 5:22AM0.01m | 6:04PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 2751 | 2274 | 1774 | 1366 | 1227 | 1012 | 800 | 532 | 364 | 247 | 156 | 117 | 115 | 74 | 50 | 32 | 31 | 17 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 16 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 10 | 21 | 8 | 20 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 13 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SW 13 | S 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 19 | 113 | 328 | 553 | 540 | 524 | 439 | 413 | 341 | 387 | 374 | 374 | 352 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 302 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
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