
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whiritoa today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whiritoa at 3PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Whiritoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 10 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 13 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 4 | N 16 | N 16 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:31AM1.96m | 10:49PM1.85m | 11:24AM1.93m | 11:44PM1.79m | 12:20PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:49PM0.15m | 5:09AM0.04m | 5:44PM0.18m | 6:03AM0.10m | 6:41PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 6 | NNW 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 15 | NE 15 | N 9 | — | NE 9 | — | NE 13 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NE 9 | N 16 | N 16 | NE 12 |
5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 11 | NE 10 | N 6 | NE 15 | — | E 13 | — | NE 9 | E 14 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 16 | E 12 | NE 12 | N 16 |
2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | — | 4 | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | S 3 | — | ENE 2 | NNE 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 13 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 122 | 126 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 237 | 485 | 135 | 155 | 155 | 214 | 215 | 132 | 132 | 112 | 106 | 112 | 234 | 235 | 235 |
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