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Blackhead surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
How big are the waves at Blackhead today?
The current surf forecast for Blackhead at 2PM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (19 Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
Afternoon (19 Apr) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
Evening (19 Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Blackhead. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 933 | 883 | 827 | 864 | 800 | 1325 | 1089 | 1024 | 1024 | 973 | 559 | 666 | 1354 | 559 | 422 | 354 | 313 | 261 | 216 | 194 | 202 | 151 | 178 | 181 | 177 | 173 | 164 | 119 | 234 | 263 | 341 | 415 | 521 | 669 | 791 | 958 | 1037 | 2106 | 2071 | 1540 | 1188 | 955 | 818 | 716 | 630 | 628 | 869 | 714 | 588 | 444 | 356 | 285 | 309 | 314 | 309 | 248 | 192 | 166 | 109 | 107 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | 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- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:56AM 1.26 | 10:16PM 1.35 | 10:38AM 1.24 | 11:00PM 1.35 | 11:22AM 1.24 | 11:46PM 1.36 | 12:10PM 1.25 | 12:35AM 1.39 | 1:01PM 1.28 | 1:27AM 1.42 | 1:56PM 1.33 | 2:22AM 1.46 | 2:52PM 1.39 | 3:19AM 1.50 | 3:50PM 1.47 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:07PM 0.31 | 4:40AM 0.30 | 4:48PM 0.31 | 5:23AM 0.29 | 5:32PM 0.29 | 6:09AM 0.27 | 6:19PM 0.26 | 6:57AM 0.23 | 7:10PM 0.22 | 7:48AM 0.18 | 8:04PM 0.17 | 8:42AM 0.13 | 9:02PM 0.12 | 9:37AM 0.07 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - |
Sunset | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 19 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C (?) | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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