
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatipu today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatipu at 3AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whatipu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
219 | 253 | 175 | 212 | 162 | 152 | 149 | 147 | 144 | 167 | 202 | 226 | 436 | 499 | 701 | 834 | 811 | 777 | 732 | 711 | 700 | 613 | 604 | 546 | 449 | 379 | 336 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:19AM2.54m | 5:57PM2.66m | 6:31AM2.57m | 7:08PM2.71m | 7:40AM2.68m | 8:12PM2.83m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:08PM0.79m | 11:36AM0.78m | 00:22AM0.78m | 12:51PM0.74m | 1:33AM0.68m | 1:59PM0.63m | 2:34AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | 7:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
219 | 253 | 175 | 212 | 162 | 152 | 149 | 147 | 144 | 167 | 202 | 161 | 436 | 499 | 701 | 834 | 811 | 777 | 732 | 711 | 700 | 613 | 604 | 546 | 449 | 379 | 336 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 |
5 | 5 | 91 | 86 | 100 | 90 | 64 | 61 | 40 | 40 | 107 | 226 | 119 | 119 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | SW 18 | NNW 4 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 60 | 75 | 39 | 36 | 22 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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