Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitianga today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitianga at 12PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whitianga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 108 | 120 | 119 | 115 | 124 | 104 | 112 | 134 | 194 | 133 | 141 | 152 | 147 | 133 | 141 | 167 | 220 | 495 | 455 | 405 | 360 | 318 | 318 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:27AM1.94m | 3:16PM1.96m | 3:30AM1.89m | 4:19PM1.97m | 4:37AM1.85m | 5:21PM1.98m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42AM0.52m | 9:27PM0.64m | 9:44AM0.55m | 10:30PM0.63m | 10:48AM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | ENE 13 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 13 | E 13 | NE 13 | NE 14 | ENE 6 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 129 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 133 | 141 | 167 | 220 | 495 | 455 | 405 | 360 | 318 | 318 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | E 16 | E 16 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 13 | E 16 | N 14 | NE 14 | N 13 | N 12 | — | N 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 13 | N 15 | N 14 | NE 12 | N 14 | — | N 13 | N 12 | N 13 | — | — | NE 12 | NE 11 | N 13 | — | — | N 16 | N 16 | — | — | N 15 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 108 | 120 | 119 | 115 | 124 | 104 | 112 | 134 | 194 | 133 | 141 | 152 | 147 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 69 | 106 | 106 | 110 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 110 | 64 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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