
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whiritoa today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whiritoa at 8PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Whiritoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 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) | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | NE 9 | E 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:16AM1.83m | 9:32PM1.86m | 10:02AM1.86m | 10:17PM1.85m | 10:49AM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:29PM0.18m | 3:52AM0.08m | 4:16PM0.18m | 4:38AM0.07m | 5:04PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 10 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | — | E 11 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 214 | 217 | 214 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 214 | 112 | 112 | 259 | 261 | 214 | 112 | 106 | 112 | 112 | 132 | 234 | 234 | 235 | 234 |
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