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Waipapa Bay surf break

Waipapa Bay surfForecast / Kaikoura and Marlborough / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 23 Dec 2024 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Waipapa Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waipapa Bay sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Waipapa Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Waipapa Bay at 6PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm December 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (23 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (23 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

Table - waves today at Waipapa Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
1.1
NE
1.3
NE
0.2
E
1
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
1.3
SSW
1.5
S
1.9
S
2
S
2.2
S
2.2
S
1.8
S
1.5
S
1.2
SSE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.1
ESE
1.3
E
1.3
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1.6
E
0.9
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
0.9
E
1
ESE
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)999999999999989799669677988885566777767678888899889999999966
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)10110199967474737373735553363339293924961327631827255049464587129249305421447294193123737052117149181135223258119112367123258286251257225129181201281
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
10
E
10
E
5
NE
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
E
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
10
S
0
ENE
5
SSW
5
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
0
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NNE
10
ENE
5
SE
0
E
5
NNE
5
E
5
S
15
S
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassonglassglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:57AM
1.40
12:26AM
1.32
12:45PM
1.36
1:14AM
1.32
1:32PM
1.32
2:01AM
1.34
2:18PM
1.31
2:47AM
1.37
3:04PM
1.31
3:32AM
1.40
3:50PM
1.31
4:17AM
1.45
4:36PM
1.33
5:01AM
1.49
5:21PM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:15PM
0.26
6:32AM
0.32
6:59PM
0.29
7:21AM
0.34
7:43PM
0.30
8:09AM
0.36
8:27PM
0.31
8:57AM
0.36
9:10PM
0.31
9:45AM
0.34
9:55PM
0.30
10:32AM
0.32
10:40PM
0.28
11:20AM
0.30
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise-------5:46-------5:46-------5:47-------5:48-------5:48-------5:48-------5:50----
Sunset---9:00-------9:01-------9:01-------9:01-------9:02-------9:02-------9:02-------9:02
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Rain (mm)
---11-----------------12111111531-----------------13---1231119
Temp. °C191920191818171718192020181818181920212118171716171717171616151415161615131313141718181716161515171918171716161616161515
Feels °C (?)19192019191816181919201917191919192121211917191717161513121298881010101112141616161415141314151717161717171717171413
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