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Wharariki Beach surf Forecast / Nelson – West Coast / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 20 Apr 2024 NZST
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Wharariki Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wharariki Beach sea temperature is 16.5°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 16.4 °C max: 17.6 °C min: 14.9 °C)
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Wharariki Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wharariki Beach sea temperature is 16.5°C (Statistics for 20 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 16.4 °C max: 17.6 °C min: 14.9 °C)


How big are the waves at Wharariki Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Wharariki Beach at 6PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (20 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (20 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s

Table - waves today at Wharariki Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.7
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
1.8
W
2.1
W
2.3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
Period(s) (?)1313131313131313131313141414141414141414141414141417161616161514141414141414141817161616161616151515891313121212121314
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)299284280276268212212212215219229246246236232236239187187239184181453377377288117712891297142212801077951203203198187184243881831755737612605496477147219112228699117223452104173715691413118711071048
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
WNW
10
W
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
30
WSW
15
SSW
5
S
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
40
W
45
W
45
W
50
W
50
W
50
W
50
W
40
WSW
35
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
45
NW
45
WNW
35
W
40
W
35
W
25
W
20
WSW
25
E
20
S
10
WSW
5
ESE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
ononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:49AM
2.71
8:15PM
2.70
8:29AM
2.85
8:52PM
2.86
9:04AM
2.97
9:26PM
2.99
9:38AM
3.06
9:59PM
3.09
10:11AM
3.11
10:31PM
3.15
10:44AM
3.12
11:05PM
3.16
11:19AM
3.09
11:39PM
3.13
11:55AM
3.02
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:04PM
0.65
2:19AM
0.66
2:42PM
0.49
2:57AM
0.52
3:16PM
0.36
3:32AM
0.41
3:49PM
0.27
4:06AM
0.33
4:22PM
0.23
4:40AM
0.31
4:56PM
0.23
5:15AM
0.32
5:30PM
0.28
5:51AM
0.38
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunrise7:03-------7:05-------7:05-------7:07-------7:07-------7:09-------7:09-------7:11---
Sunset--5:51-------5:49-------5:47-------5:46-------5:45-------5:44-------5:43-------5:40-
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Rain (mm)
1------------------------------------------1--441---148-1111
Temp. °C141415151414131313141515141313131314151514141313131414131314141414151615151515151616161616161516151515131311121212131111
Feels °C (?)991113121211111112131111971012121313131412107654345568981010991111999108887789689101066

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