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Whites Bay Surf Forecast
/ Kaikoura and Marlborough (12 surf breaks) /
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Whites Bay surf Forecast / Kaikoura and Marlborough / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 10 May 2024 NZST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Whites Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whites Bay sea temperature is 13.9°C (Statistics for 10 May 1981-2005 - mean: 14.1 °C max: 15.0 °C min: 12.5 °C)
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Whites Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whites Bay sea temperature is 13.9°C (Statistics for 10 May 1981-2005 - mean: 14.1 °C max: 15.0 °C min: 12.5 °C)
How big are the waves at Whites Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Whites Bay at 9PM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 19s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Whites Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 84 | 1974 | 710 | 1051 | 1528 | 1181 | 5098 | 928 | 758 | 1404 | 1207 | 1045 | 850 | 792 | 713 | 604 | 554 | 425 | 411 | 320 | 297 | 238 | 101 | 118 | 236 | 220 | 205 | 198 | 409 | 896 | 793 | 948 | 642 | 458 | 361 | 265 | 244 | 250 | 237 | 176 | 173 | 170 | 156 | 112 | 77 | 77 | 55 | 36 | 32 | 16 | 47 | 49 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 43 | 48 | 46 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross | glass | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | glass | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:14PM 1.83 | 8:42AM 1.68 | 9:06PM 1.81 | 9:38AM 1.66 | 9:57PM 1.76 | 10:30AM 1.63 | 10:47PM 1.68 | 11:21AM 1.59 | 11:39PM 1.61 | 12:09PM 1.54 | 12:32AM 1.54 | 12:58PM 1.49 | 1:24AM 1.50 | 1:48PM 1.45 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:54PM 0.30 | 2:32AM 0.33 | 2:47PM 0.34 | 3:26AM 0.36 | 3:39PM 0.38 | 4:18AM 0.39 | 4:32PM 0.42 | 5:09AM 0.43 | 5:23PM 0.46 | 6:00AM 0.46 | 6:14PM 0.49 | 6:52AM 0.49 | 7:03PM 0.53 | 7:43AM 0.51 | 7:53PM 0.55 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | 5:17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:12 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
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