Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatipu today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatipu at 4PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Whatipu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thu 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1438 | 1251 | 1197 | 1086 | 769 | 821 | 969 | 659 | 933 | 1019 | 988 | 1079 | 978 | 890 | 877 | 840 | 722 | 711 | 632 | 632 | 560 | 552 | 437 | 437 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:30AM2.78m | 9:52PM2.90m | 10:08AM2.84m | 10:30PM2.95m | 10:46AM2.88m | 11:07PM2.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:47PM0.80m | 4:10AM0.79m | 4:25PM0.75m | 4:48AM0.74m | 5:02PM0.69m | 5:25AM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 |
 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1438 | 1251 | 1197 | 1086 | 769 | 821 | 969 | 659 | 933 | 1019 | 988 | 1079 | 978 | 890 | 877 | 840 | 722 | 711 | 632 | 632 | 560 | 552 | 437 | 437 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 6 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 26 | 82 | — | 258 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 80 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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