Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whiritoa today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Whiritoa at 8AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whiritoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | NNW 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
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 kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 50 | 142 | 38 | 43 | 33 | 25 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:49AM1.74m | 00:07AM1.72m | 12:46PM1.72m | 1:05AM1.68m | 1:48PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:37AM0.18m | 6:03PM0.31m | 6:30AM0.21m | 7:01PM0.34m | 7:28AM0.23m | 8:03PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | NNW 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 4 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 49 | 38 | 43 | 33 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | ENE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | — | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | 4 | — | 16 | 35 | 50 | 142 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 27 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 234 | 234 | 234 | 186 | 234 | 186 | 176 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 102 | 122 | 161 | 240 | 240 | 237 | 240 | 242 | 237 | 237 | 240 | 237 |
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