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Waimarie surf Forecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 24 Apr 2024 NZST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Waimarie surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waimarie sea temperature is 15.5°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.6 °C max: 17.1 °C min: 13.9 °C)
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Waimarie surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Waimarie sea temperature is 15.5°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.6 °C max: 17.1 °C min: 13.9 °C)
How big are the waves at Waimarie today?
The current surf forecast for Waimarie at 1AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Waimarie. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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| 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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 563 | 563 | 530 | 1194 | 1109 | 974 | 679 | 679 | 758 | 1517 | 1347 | 1698 | 2641 | 2934 | 3310 | 4065 | 4313 | 4569 | 4592 | 3813 | 3380 | 2935 | 2523 | 2085 | 1680 | 1360 | 1155 | 986 | 836 | 713 | 613 | 594 | 467 | 444 | 368 | 355 | 290 | 285 | 296 | 301 | 396 | 446 | 452 | 452 | 446 | 433 | 421 | 317 | 317 | 317 | 384 | 523 | 623 | 764 | 1145 | 1369 | 494 | 1420 | 482 | 485 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | glass | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | off | cross- off | off | off | glass | glass | glass | glass | off | off | off | off | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | off | off | glass | off | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:55PM 2.96 | 11:10AM 2.96 | 11:29PM 2.95 | 11:45AM 2.92 | 12:04AM 2.90 | 12:22PM 2.85 | 12:43AM 2.83 | 1:03PM 2.75 | 1:26AM 2.73 | 1:50PM 2.63 | 2:17AM 2.63 | 2:48PM 2.53 | 3:20AM 2.56 | 3:58PM 2.47 | 4:32AM 2.57 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:03AM 0.32 | 5:21PM 0.28 | 5:38AM 0.35 | 5:56PM 0.34 | 6:15AM 0.41 | 6:34PM 0.43 | 6:56AM 0.49 | 7:17PM 0.53 | 7:43AM 0.58 | 8:06PM 0.64 | 8:38AM 0.67 | 9:05PM 0.72 | 9:44AM 0.70 | 10:14PM 0.75 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
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