Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whitianga today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whitianga at 4PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Whitianga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 13 | NNE 7 | N 18 | NE 13 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 36 | 48 | 50 | 53 | 57 | 53 | 53 | 51 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:07PM2.13m | 00:25AM2.09m | 1:05PM2.09m | 1:18AM2.03m | 2:03PM2.06m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:15PM0.57m | 6:36AM0.45m | 7:12PM0.61m | 7:30AM0.49m | 8:13PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 9 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | NE 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 51 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 7 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | N 14 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | — | N 18 | NE 13 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | — | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | 25 | 36 | 48 | 50 | 53 | 57 | 53 | 53 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 226 | 294 | 248 | 246 | 110 | 110 | 109 | 108 | 193 | 193 | 110 | 106 | 109 | 110 | 49 | 20 | 268 | 109 | 109 | 187 | 113 |
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