
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitianga today (26 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitianga at 12AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Whitianga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
297 | 309 | 288 | 318 | 380 | 402 | 442 | 493 | 411 | 279 | 255 | 273 | 273 | 340 | 426 | 609 | 586 | 500 | 449 | 443 | 441 | 384 | 392 | 467 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:59PM1.87m | 4:12AM1.89m | 4:55PM1.88m | 5:02AM1.87m | 5:51PM1.91m | 5:50AM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:04PM0.75m | 10:33AM0.65m | 10:57PM0.77m | 11:26AM0.65m | 11:48PM0.79m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
297 | 309 | 288 | 318 | 380 | 402 | 442 | 493 | 411 | 279 | 255 | 273 | 273 | 340 | 426 | 609 | 586 | 500 | 449 | 443 | 441 | 384 | 392 | 467 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 108 | 41 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 5 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | — | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 |
— | 2 | — | 111 | 261 | 283 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 57 | 23 | — | — | 13 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 54 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 174 | 47 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 91 |
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