Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatipu today (09 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatipu at 9PM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
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 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8604 | 7893 | 6947 | 6435 | 5869 | 5134 | 4243 | 3765 | 3513 | 2963 | 2590 | 2125 | 1850 | 1621 | 1470 | 1249 | 1034 | 1126 | 907 | 857 | 1721 | 1550 | 1468 | 1187 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:25PM2.63m | 4:53AM2.74m | 5:29PM2.69m | 5:57AM2.82m | 6:35PM2.81m | 7:02AM2.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47PM0.91m | 11:24AM0.83m | 11:54PM0.83m | 12:28PM0.72m | 00:58AM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
8604 | 7893 | 6947 | 6435 | 5869 | 5134 | 4243 | 3765 | 3513 | 2963 | 2590 | 2125 | 1850 | 1621 | 1470 | 1249 | 1034 | 1126 | 907 | 857 | 1721 | 1550 | 1468 | 1187 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | — | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | SW 20 | — | WSW 17 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | 75 | 145 | 211 | 480 | 399 | 552 | 539 | — | 97 | — | 386 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 21 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 85 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 142 | 43 | 11 | 90 | 90 | 43 | 11 | 43 | 131 | 142 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 90 | 137 |
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