Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatipu today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatipu at 2PM is: 5.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 16ft (5.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whatipu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6330 | 6596 | 6654 | 4725 | 4485 | 3097 | 2414 | 1954 | 1643 | 1575 | 1645 | 1892 | 1892 | 1892 | 1619 | 1561 | 1665 | 1784 | 1915 | 1825 | 1825 | 1776 | 1752 | 1688 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:13AM2.66m | 7:43PM2.71m | 8:04AM2.69m | 8:31PM2.77m | 8:49AM2.73m | 9:13PM2.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:32PM0.92m | 1:59AM0.94m | 2:21PM0.90m | 2:47AM0.90m | 3:06PM0.86m | 3:31AM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 |
 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | 5:14 |
mm | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3097 | 2414 | 1954 | 1643 | 1575 | 1645 | — | 1892 | 1892 | 1619 | 1561 | 1665 | 1784 | 1915 | 1825 | 1825 | 1776 | 1752 | 1688 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | W 24 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6330 | 6596 | 6654 | 4725 | 4485 | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 1892 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 91 | 222 | 246 | 133 | 105 | 90 | 43 | 43 | 11 | 11 | 42 | 53 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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