Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitianga today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitianga at 10AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Whitianga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 5 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 15 | E 14 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 16 | E 15 | E 14 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 38 | 16 | 27 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 20 | 17 | 37 | 47 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:44AM1.82m | 6:21PM1.92m | 6:32AM1.87m | 7:00PM1.97m | 7:20AM1.91m | 7:41PM2.00m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:53AM0.62m | 00:27AM0.60m | 12:38PM0.57m | 1:13AM0.51m | 1:24PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 13 | E 14 | E 15 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 6 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 38 | 11 | 27 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 47 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 5 | E 5 | E 12 | E 14 | E 15 | E 5 | N 11 | E 9 | E 6 | NW 5 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 37 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | E 10 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 12 | E 5 | — | E 5 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 2 | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 2 | WSW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 6 | WNW 5 | SW 3 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 35 | 76 | 46 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 226 | 187 | 79 | 79 | 162 | 162 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 113 | 113 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 285 | 285 | 24 |
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