Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whatipu today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whatipu at 8AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Whatipu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
745 | 745 | 620 | 1289 | 945 | 1169 | 674 | 656 | 1704 | 3659 | 3331 | 2998 | 2799 | 2582 | 2510 | 2334 | 2148 | 2053 | 2053 | 1990 | 1562 | 522 | 434 | 663 | |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:54AM3.21m | 10:24PM3.31m | 10:47AM3.24m | 11:15PM3.34m | 11:38AM3.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:51AM0.41m | 4:15PM0.37m | 4:44AM0.36m | 5:06PM0.35m | 5:35AM0.35m | 5:56PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 7 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | W 22 | WSW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
745 | 745 | 620 | 1289 | 945 | 1169 | 674 | 181 | 1704 | 3659 | 3331 | 2998 | 2799 | 2582 | 2510 | 2334 | 2148 | 2053 | — | — | 10 | 423 | 325 | 309 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 15 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 21 | W 21 |
543 | 499 | 532 | — | 55 | 99 | 127 | 656 | 943 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 522 | 18 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | WSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 22 | — | SW 21 |
— | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | 319 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 8 | SW 8 |
44 | — | — | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 372 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2053 | 1990 | 1562 | — | 434 | 663 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 132 | 132 | 242 | 242 | 132 | 300 | 254 | 254 | 20 | 132 | 132 | 180 | 11 | 217 | 217 | 142 | 180 | 180 | 137 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 91 | 95 |
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