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Whangaparaoa surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand
How big are the waves at Whangaparaoa today?
The current surf forecast for Whangaparaoa at 9AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (21 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Afternoon (21 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Evening (21 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Whangaparaoa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 94 | 101 | 53 | 51 | 68 | 38 | 105 | 57 | 132 | 107 | 104 | 104 | 82 | 80 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 45 | 57 | 55 | 57 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 59 | 46 | 58 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 50 | 62 | 50 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 36 | 35 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | glass | on | on | cross | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | glass | on | glass | cross | cross- off | off | off | off | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:14PM 1.50 | 12:44AM 1.52 | 12:56PM 1.45 | 1:31AM 1.48 | 1:44PM 1.42 | 2:22AM 1.47 | 2:38PM 1.41 | 3:19AM 1.49 | 3:38PM 1.42 | 4:17AM 1.54 | 4:39PM 1.47 | 5:14AM 1.62 | 5:39PM 1.55 | 6:09AM 1.71 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:15AM 0.42 | 6:32PM 0.36 | 6:58AM 0.46 | 7:16PM 0.39 | 7:45AM 0.50 | 8:04PM 0.41 | 8:38AM 0.51 | 8:57PM 0.41 | 9:35AM 0.48 | 9:54PM 0.38 | 10:35AM 0.42 | 10:53PM 0.32 | 11:33AM 0.32 | 11:51PM 0.25 | 12:29PM 0.21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - |
Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 7:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C (?) | 17 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
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