Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whiritoa today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whiritoa at 1AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Whiritoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 286 | 280 | 228 | 173 | 169 | 140 | 136 | 112 | 109 | 88 | 86 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 57 | 59 | 57 | 59 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:39PM1.77m | 6:09AM1.69m | 6:32PM1.80m | 7:02AM1.74m | 7:20PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:00AM0.24m | 12:19PM0.25m | 00:52AM0.18m | 1:12PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 286 | 280 | 228 | 173 | 169 | 140 | 136 | 112 | 109 | 88 | 86 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 57 | 59 | 57 | 59 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NNE 11 | E 7 | NNE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | E 6 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | E 6 | NE 11 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 106 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 112 | 61 | 0 |
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