
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatipu today (03 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatipu at 10PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Whatipu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Mon 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 19 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 16 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
83 | 84 | 125 | 99 | 100 | 97 | 96 | 108 | 132 | 157 | 178 | 95 | 1248 | 865 | 725 | 593 | 528 | 552 | 635 | 983 | 2488 | 2302 | 3092 | 4076 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:02PM2.90m | 00:22AM2.96m | 12:41PM2.87m | 1:00AM2.92m | 1:22PM2.83m | 1:40AM2.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17PM0.63m | 6:38AM0.64m | 6:55PM0.64m | 7:18AM0.64m | 7:35PM0.68m | 8:00AM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | |
5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 19 | WSW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 17 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | — | — |
83 | 84 | 125 | 99 | 100 | 97 | 96 | 108 | 132 | 157 | 178 | 95 | 103 | 865 | 725 | 593 | 464 | 439 | 635 | 740 | 2488 | 2302 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WSW 16 | W 10 | SW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 6 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WNW 10 | WSW 22 | — | — |
65 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 44 | 45 | 25 | 59 | 25 | 75 | 280 | 352 | 486 | 69 | 552 | 627 | 904 | 348 | 47 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 10 | — | W 14 | NNW 4 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | — | 15 | 2 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 117 | 236 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNW 5 | NNE 3 | NNW 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — | WSW 10 | SSW 6 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 109 | 804 | 1248 | — | — | — | 528 | — | — | 983 | 100 | — | 3092 | 4076 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 95 | 95 | 314 | 314 | 327 | 133 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 124 |
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