Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatipu today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatipu at 7PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Whatipu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1664 | 1664 | 1515 | 1515 | 1378 | 1292 | 1398 | 1368 | 1325 | 1436 | 1609 | 1163 | 1118 | 1088 | 1718 | 869 | 857 | 846 | 834 | 934 | 1512 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:00PM2.92m | 2:18AM2.82m | 2:48PM2.79m | 3:10AM2.64m | 3:48PM2.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54AM0.33m | 8:18PM0.47m | 8:40AM0.47m | 9:09PM0.63m | 9:33AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1664 | 1664 | 1515 | 1515 | 1378 | 1292 | 1398 | 1368 | 1325 | 1436 | 1609 | 1163 | 1118 | 1088 | 940 | 869 | 857 | 846 | 834 | 934 | 1512 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 15 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | 118 | 132 | 99 | 124 | 128 | 1718 | 161 | 145 | 155 | 144 | 167 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 11 | 242 | 11 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 217 | 242 | 242 | 217 | 95 | 43 |
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