Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitianga today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitianga at 2PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whitianga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | NE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 147 | 112 | 32 | 35 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:18AM1.90m | 10:50PM1.98m | 11:02AM1.89m | 11:32PM1.96m | 11:49AM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:22AM0.48m | 4:29PM0.47m | 5:04AM0.45m | 5:12PM0.51m | 5:47AM0.44m | 5:59PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 8 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 58 | 47 | 32 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 16 | E 16 | — | NE 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | — | 3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | — | E 18 | — | E 17 | — | E 16 | E 16 | NE 8 | E 16 | E 16 | NE 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | E 6 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | — | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 147 | 112 | — | 35 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 113 | 151 | 189 | 189 | 162 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 162 | 162 | 138 | 138 | 212 | 102 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 64 | 79 | 135 |
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