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Whatipu surfForecast / Auckland / New Zealand
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Whatipu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whatipu sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Whatipu today?
The current surf forecast for Whatipu at 10PM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.7m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Whatipu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the NE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | |
2104 | 1865 | 1197 | 3352 | 3470 | 3213 | 2767 | 4832 | 5116 | 5534 | 5056 | 5377 | 5472 | 5465 | 4615 | 4047 | 3315 | 2929 | 2576 | 2288 | 2005 | 1699 | 1575 | 1380 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 2:56PM2.49m | 3:28AM2.58m | 4:00PM2.47m | 4:30AM2.60m | 5:04PM2.52m | 5:33AM2.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09PM1.09m | 9:49AM1.12m | 10:16PM1.10m | 10:59AM1.06m | 11:27PM1.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | |
5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | |
1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 15 | — | WSW 14 | — | WSW 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
1731 | 1865 | 1197 | 3352 | 3470 | 794 | — | 911 | — | 1159 | — | 1906 | — | 5465 | 4615 | 4047 | 3315 | 2929 | 2576 | 2288 | 2005 | 1699 | 1575 | 1380 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 13 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
355 | 443 | 946 | 2432 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 412 | 469 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | E 3 |
2104 | — | — | — | — | 3213 | 2767 | 4832 | 5116 | 5534 | 5056 | 5377 | 5472 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 43 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 91 | 81 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
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