
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatipu today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatipu at 3AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Whatipu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3398 | 2929 | 2459 | 2209 | 1811 | 1575 | 1249 | 1126 | 835 | 678 | 657 | 456 | 376 | 326 | 241 | 245 | 219 | 257 | 278 | 167 | 164 | 157 | 149 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:06AM2.70m | 3:41PM2.76m | 4:10AM2.59m | 4:47PM2.68m | 5:19AM2.54m | 5:57PM2.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:24AM0.61m | 10:01PM0.71m | 10:26AM0.72m | 11:08PM0.79m | 11:36AM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 12 |
3398 | 2929 | 2459 | 2209 | 1811 | 1575 | 1249 | 1126 | 835 | 678 | 657 | 456 | 376 | 326 | 241 | 245 | 219 | 257 | 278 | 114 | 110 | 128 | 122 | 147 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 4 | 167 | 164 | 157 | 149 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | SW 18 | WSW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 4 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | NW 5 | NE 2 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 242 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 132 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 314 | 0 | 20 | 300 | 243 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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