Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatipu today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatipu at 12PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 25). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Whatipu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, near gales from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 412 | 548 | 742 | 2490 | 5885 | 7860 | 6483 | 5955 | 7782 | 8964 | 8488 | 8055 | 6646 | 4333 | 3506 | 3070 | 2716 | 2149 | 2257 | 2183 | 2088 | 1982 | 1863 | 1751 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:14AM2.67m | 6:47PM2.66m | 7:13AM2.66m | 7:43PM2.71m | 8:04AM2.69m | 8:31PM2.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:07AM0.95m | 12:38PM0.92m | 1:05AM0.96m | 1:32PM0.92m | 1:59AM0.94m | 2:21PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:14 |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WSW 13 | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 533 | 506 | 469 | 2490 | — | — | 6483 | 5955 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2716 | 2149 | — | 2183 | — | — | 1863 | 1751 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 412 | 548 | 742 | 120 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 195 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NE 3 | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | SW 12 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 2 | — | — | 5885 | 7860 | — | — | 7782 | 8964 | 8488 | 8055 | 6646 | 4333 | 3506 | 3070 | — | — | 2257 | — | 2088 | 1982 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 105 | 105 | 90 | 52 | 52 | 105 | 120 | 105 | 105 | 132 | 105 | 95 | 91 | 11 | 43 | 42 | 82 | 42 | 42 | 42 |
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