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Woodpecker Bay surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 02 Apr 2025 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Woodpecker Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Woodpecker Bay sea temperature is
17.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Woodpecker Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Woodpecker Bay at 11PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 02). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Woodpecker Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 870 | 881 | 759 | 604 | 506 | 558 | 604 | 715 | 821 | 757 | 770 | 612 | 500 | 421 | 354 | 367 | 428 | 405 | 472 | 862 | 1111 | 1535 | 1673 | 1594 | 1408 | 1175 | 1044 | 362 | 560 | 1591 | 565 | 994 | 1620 | 1685 | 1600 | 1245 | 2039 | 1671 | 1220 | 1072 | 985 | 2048 | 3784 | 4562 | 4845 | 4659 | 4253 | 4196 | 3887 | 3593 | 3406 | 3178 | 2959 | 2712 | 2478 | 2082 | 1704 | 1299 | 1122 | 994 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross | glass | glass | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glass | off | off | off | glass | glass | cross | glass | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:31PM 2.87 | 2:53AM 2.78 | 3:24PM 2.63 | 3:49AM 2.58 | 4:26PM 2.40 | 4:55AM 2.39 | 5:41PM 2.23 | 6:14AM 2.27 | 7:04PM 2.17 | 7:34AM 2.27 | 8:16PM 2.21 | 8:40AM 2.34 | 9:12PM 2.31 | 9:30AM 2.44 | 9:57PM 2.42 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:43PM 0.19 | 9:11AM 0.22 | 9:36PM 0.42 | 10:10AM 0.44 | 10:38PM 0.64 | 11:20AM 0.63 | 11:52PM 0.79 | 12:39PM 0.72 | 1:11AM 0.82 | 1:55PM 0.70 | 2:21AM 0.75 | 2:56PM 0.61 | 3:16AM 0.64 | 3:44PM 0.50 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | Sunday 06 | Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thu 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:58 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
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