Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatipu today (12 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatipu at 12AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Whatipu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1034 | 1196 | 907 | 920 | 1721 | 1332 | 1261 | 1387 | 899 | 1027 | 1067 | 1040 | 949 | 911 | 785 | 1094 | 1451 | 1415 | 1178 | 1052 | 1087 | 1010 | 874 | 1028 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:35PM2.81m | 7:02AM2.93m | 7:38PM2.96m | 8:03AM3.05m | 8:36PM3.11m | 9:00AM3.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:28PM0.72m | 00:58AM0.72m | 1:29PM0.60m | 1:59AM0.59m | 2:26PM0.49m | 2:56AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
 | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 1034 | 1196 | 907 | 920 | 1721 | 1332 | 1261 | 386 | 899 | 1027 | 1067 | 1040 | 949 | 911 | 785 | 1094 | 1451 | 1415 | 1178 | 1052 | 1087 | 1010 | 874 | 1028 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | SW 20 | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | WSW 15 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | W 24 | SW 24 | SW 6 | WSW 22 | SW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 |
| kJ | 480 | 399 | 552 | 539 | — | 97 | — | 124 | 123 | — | — | 1014 | 159 | 106 | 64 | 35 | — | 11 | 22 | 12 | 91 | 117 | 170 | 336 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | WSW 23 | — | — | WSW 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 180 | — | — | — | — | 50 | — | — | 9 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 14 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 31 | 1387 | 159 | 221 | 251 | 221 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 90 | 131 | 131 | 137 | 217 | 180 | 142 | 42 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 132 |
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