Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitianga today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitianga at 3AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Whitianga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 191 | 177 | 148 | 145 | 142 | 98 | 94 | 88 | 86 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 30 | 29 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:05PM2.27m | 11:20AM2.10m | 11:58PM2.19m | 12:16PM2.03m | 00:50AM2.11m | 1:14PM1.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:17AM0.57m | 5:28PM0.51m | 6:11AM0.56m | 6:21PM0.58m | 7:04AM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NW 4 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 191 | 177 | 148 | 145 | 142 | 98 | 94 | 88 | 86 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 30 | 29 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 18 | N 9 | E 18 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 8 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
| kJ | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 24 | 69 | 122 | 203 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 |
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