Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitianga today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitianga at 9AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Whitianga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 50 | 62 | 35 | 30 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 23 | 33 | 32 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 7:41AM1.93m | 8:00PM1.98m | 8:32AM1.98m | 8:46PM1.96m | 9:18AM2.01m | 9:31PM1.95m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:25AM0.49m | 1:42PM0.53m | 2:16AM0.45m | 2:34PM0.51m | 3:02AM0.43m | 3:22PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 50 | 62 | 35 | 30 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 23 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 10 | ESE 6 | NNE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NNW 4 | N 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | ESE 6 | NNE 11 | ESE 6 | NNE 11 | N 10 | ESE 6 | NNE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | — | E 6 | N 14 | N 14 |
| kJ | 2 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | — | 4 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 46 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 102 | 108 | 108 | 106 | 106 |
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