Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whites Bay today (07 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Whites Bay at 3PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (07 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Whites Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wed 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
130 | 101 | 97 | 185 | 153 | 92 | 54 | 56 | 73 | 99 | 83 | 74 | 614 | 246 | 1928 | 2780 | 10422 | 7579 | 8444 | 6957 | 10610 | 4655 | 3578 | 2626 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:16AM1.41m | 11:31PM1.48m | 12:01PM1.44m | 00:22AM1.49m | 12:47PM1.48m | 1:11AM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:12PM0.49m | 5:50AM0.46m | 6:01PM0.48m | 6:38AM0.45m | 6:51PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | |
— | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | NW 6 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 20 | SSE 22 | SSE 21 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
130 | 101 | 97 | 185 | 153 | 92 | 54 | 56 | 40 | 99 | 83 | 74 | 33 | 246 | 1928 | 2780 | 4697 | 2513 | 2432 | 3023 | 6324 | 4655 | 3578 | 2626 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | S 11 | SE 16 | SE 16 | — | SE 15 | S 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | N 17 | NW 7 | SSE 21 | SSE 21 | SSE 21 | SSE 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 8 | 26 | 53 | 73 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 566 | 1630 | 2784 | 326 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 16 | — | — | SE 15 | S 19 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | E 9 | — | N 17 | E 9 | SE 13 | — | S 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 10 | — | — | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | 7 | — | 2484 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 6 | — | — | S 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 614 | 206 | — | — | 10422 | 7579 | 8444 | 6957 | 10610 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 166 | 84 | 59 | 0 | 0 |
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