Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitianga today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitianga at 1AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Whitianga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 82mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 4 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 6 | 25 | 170 | 255 | 225 | 198 | 141 | 113 | 212 | 180 | 237 | 314 | 479 | 727 | 878 | 962 | 854 | 694 | 611 | 979 | 882 | 338 | 274 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:14PM1.97m | 1:41AM2.03m | 2:10PM1.92m | 2:31AM1.97m | 3:05PM1.89m | 3:21AM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15PM0.65m | 7:55AM0.58m | 8:11PM0.70m | 8:46AM0.61m | 9:09PM0.73m | 9:39AM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — |
 | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 141 | 113 | 131 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 694 | — | 569 | 493 | 338 | 274 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 108 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | — | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 |
| kJ | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 4 | E 4 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | N 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | SW 2 |
| kJ | 1 | 4 | 25 | 170 | 255 | 225 | 198 | — | — | 212 | 180 | 237 | 314 | 479 | 727 | 878 | 962 | 854 | 553 | 611 | 979 | 882 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 100 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 108 | 109 | 288 | 288 | 288 | 288 | 336 | 332 | 152 | 144 | 144 | 106 | 40 | 47 |
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