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Waimarie surf Forecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 20 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 15.8°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.8 °C max: 17.3 °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 15.8°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.8 °C max: 17.3 °C min: 13.9 °C)
How big are the waves at Waimarie today?
The current surf forecast for Waimarie at 12AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
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 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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| Energy (?) | 604 | 498 | 490 | 482 | 420 | 522 | 482 | 482 | 475 | 475 | 506 | 514 | 408 | 408 | 450 | 482 | 516 | 528 | 406 | 402 | 482 | 998 | 1429 | 1411 | 1230 | 911 | 778 | 642 | 642 | 542 | 478 | 539 | 651 | 746 | 724 | 1779 | 1774 | 1631 | 1393 | 1208 | 871 | 860 | 2478 | 1026 | 815 | 752 | 850 | 1315 | 1228 | 1729 | 1424 | 1179 | 1659 | 1708 | 1561 | 1465 | 1197 | 1058 | 929 | 811 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | on | cross- on | glass | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | glass | glass | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:39PM 2.61 | 8:53AM 2.74 | 9:15PM 2.74 | 9:28AM 2.84 | 9:49PM 2.85 | 10:02AM 2.92 | 10:22PM 2.92 | 10:36AM 2.96 | 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:44AM 0.60 | 3:06PM 0.46 | 3:21AM 0.48 | 3:40PM 0.36 | 3:55AM 0.39 | 4:13PM 0.29 | 4:29AM 0.34 | 4:47PM 0.26 | 5:03AM 0.32 | 5:21PM 0.28 | 5:38AM 0.35 | 5:56PM 0.34 | 6:15AM 0.41 | 6:34PM 0.43 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
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