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Desperation Point surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
How big are the waves at Desperation Point today?
The current surf forecast for Desperation Point at 1AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 2.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am December 27). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (27 Dec) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
Afternoon (27 Dec) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Evening (27 Dec) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Desperation Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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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 | 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 | 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 1292 | 925 | 758 | 762 | 1143 | 1167 | 1082 | 1026 | 935 | 829 | 568 | 336 | 181 | 128 | 102 | 107 | 121 | 222 | 183 | 176 | 183 | 229 | 339 | 610 | 678 | 545 | 634 | 1094 | 1511 | 596 | 908 | 1174 | 808 | 724 | 770 | 954 | 871 | 778 | 1027 | 844 | 578 | 455 | 469 | 341 | 500 | 399 | 280 | 443 | 427 | 207 | 149 | 149 | 291 | 335 | 304 | 371 | 444 | 512 | 410 | 359 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | on | on | on | cross | cross- off | cross | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:21PM 2.55 | 8:06AM 2.62 | 8:19PM 2.63 | 8:54AM 2.76 | 9:08PM 2.73 | 9:35AM 2.91 | 9:53PM 2.85 | 10:14AM 3.06 | 10:34PM 2.96 | 10:53AM 3.18 | 11:14PM 3.06 | 11:32AM 3.27 | 11:53PM 3.14 | 12:11PM 3.35 | 12:35AM 3.16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:46AM 0.87 | 2:18PM 0.97 | 2:38AM 0.79 | 3:05PM 0.87 | 3:22AM 0.71 | 3:46PM 0.76 | 4:04AM 0.62 | 4:25PM 0.67 | 4:44AM 0.55 | 5:05PM 0.60 | 5:24AM 0.48 | 5:45PM 0.52 | 6:03AM 0.42 | 6:27PM 0.48 | 6:45AM 0.41 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 |
Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:53 | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C (?) | 12 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
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