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Whangaparaoa surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand
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Whangaparaoa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whangaparaoa sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Whangaparaoa today?
The current surf forecast for Whangaparaoa at 9AM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (30 Apr) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
Afternoon (30 Apr) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
Evening (30 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Whangaparaoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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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 | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 2396 | 3364 | 3772 | 2974 | 2037 | 1449 | 1318 | 817 | 800 | 627 | 1006 | 1982 | 2387 | 1202 | 951 | 1291 | 771 | 436 | 268 | 162 | 116 | 114 | 84 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 53 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | glass | cross | glass | cross- off | off | off | glass | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:12AM 1.89 | 8:46PM 1.97 | 9:05AM 1.86 | 9:39PM 1.94 | 9:59AM 1.79 | 10:33PM 1.88 | 10:54AM 1.71 | 11:29PM 1.80 | 11:52AM 1.62 | 12:25AM 1.71 | 12:51PM 1.54 | 1:22AM 1.64 | 1:51PM 1.48 | 2:19AM 1.58 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:09AM 0.04 | 2:31PM -0.08 | 3:03AM 0.05 | 3:23PM -0.04 | 3:57AM 0.10 | 4:16PM 0.03 | 4:52AM 0.16 | 5:10PM 0.12 | 5:48AM 0.23 | 6:05PM 0.21 | 6:45AM 0.30 | 7:01PM 0.30 | 7:42AM 0.35 | 7:58PM 0.37 | 8:39AM 0.37 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - |
Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | 6 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C (?) | 14 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
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