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Oamaru Surf Forecast
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6am Thu 01 May
3ft SSE
21kt S
(Head High)
2.0m @ 6.5s SSE (153°)
0.7m @ 11.3s S (177°)
0.7m @ 13.5s SSW (209°)
12pm Thu 01 May
4ft SSE
19kt S
(Overhead)
2.3m @ 7.5s SSE (148°)
0.8m @ 12.2s SSW (201°)
6pm Thu 01 May
4ft SE
19kt SSW
(Overhead)
2.4m @ 8s SE (146°)
0.7m @ 12s SSW (207°)
6am Fri 02 May
3-5ft SE
14kt SW
(Well Overhead)
2.3m @ 9.3s SE (133°)
0.6m @ 13s SSW (211°)
12pm Fri 02 May
5ft SE
13kt SW
(1.5x Overhead)
2.2m @ 10s SE (128°)
0.7m @ 12.7s SSW (211°)
6pm Fri 02 May
4-6ft ESE
7kt S
(1.5x Overhead)
2.1m @ 10.5s ESE (122°)
0.6m @ 12.1s SSW (211°)
6am Sat 03 May
3-4ft ESE
6kt WSW
(Overhead)
1.6m @ 10.2s ESE (111°)
0.5m @ 12s SSW (209°)
0.6m @ 4.8s SW (232°)
12pm Sat 03 May
2ft ESE
8kt W
(Waist-Shoulder High)
1.3m @ 9.9s ESE (109°)
0.6m @ 13.5s SSW (212°)
0.9m @ 5.8s SW (224°)
6pm Sat 03 May
2ft ESE
9kt WSW
(Waist-Shoulder High)
3ft South facing beaches
(Head High)
0.9m @ 10s ESE (106°)
1.0m @ 15s SSW (211°)
0.8m @ 5.9s SW (223°)

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6pm
Wave Height & Swell Direction
Swell Train Data
Wind Speed & Direction
A
S
21kt
A
S
19kt
A
SSW
19kt
A
SW
14kt
A
SW
13kt
A
S
7kt
A
WSW
6kt
A
W
8kt
A
WSW
9kt
Tide Times & Weather



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Surf Forecast Swell Train Analysis
Date
Surf
Wind
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Tertiary Swell
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Thu
01/05
12am
2ft
S
17kt
1.4
m
5.9s
156 (SSE)
0.9
m
11.4s
178 (S)
0.4
m
12.3s
214 (SW)
6am
3ft
S
21kt
2.0
m
6.5s
153 (SSE)
0.7
m
11.3s
177 (S)
0.7
m
13.5s
209 (SSW)
12pm
4ft
S
19kt
2.3
m
7.5s
148 (SSE)
0.8
m
12.2s
201 (SSW)
6pm
4ft
SSW
19kt
2.4
m
8s
146 (SE)
0.7
m
12s
207 (SSW)
Thu
01/05
4ft
S
19kt
2.3
m
7.5s
148 (SSE)
0.8
m
12.2s
201 (SSW)
-
Fri
02/05
12am
3-5ft
SSW
16kt
2.4
m
8.5s
140 (SE)
0.6
m
11.9s
210 (SSW)
6am
3-5ft
SW
14kt
2.3
m
9.3s
133 (SE)
0.6
m
13s
211 (SSW)
12pm
5ft
SW
13kt
2.2
m
10s
128 (SE)
0.7
m
12.7s
211 (SSW)
6pm
4-6ft
S
7kt
2.1
m
10.5s
122 (ESE)
0.6
m
12.1s
211 (SSW)
Fri
02/05
5ft
SW
13kt
2.2
m
10s
128 (SE)
0.7
m
12.7s
211 (SSW)
-
Sat
03/05
12am
3-5ft
WNW
8kt
1.9
m
10.4s
113 (ESE)
0.5
m
11.7s
211 (SSW)
6am
3-4ft
WSW
6kt
1.6
m
10.2s
111 (ESE)
0.5
m
12s
209 (SSW)
0.6
m
4.8s
232 (SW)
12pm
2ft
W
8kt
1.3
m
9.9s
109 (ESE)
0.6
m
13.5s
212 (SSW)
0.9
m
5.8s
224 (SW)
6pm
2ft
3ft
SF
WSW
9kt
0.9
m
10s
106 (ESE)
1.0
m
15s
211 (SSW)
0.8
m
5.9s
223 (SW)
Sat
03/05
2ft
W
8kt
1.3
m
9.9s
109 (ESE)
0.6
m
13.5s
212 (SSW)
0.9
m
5.8s
224 (SW)
- bulletin_datetime_utc => 2025-04-30 12:00:00
- location_identifier => 178
- timezone => Pacific/Auckland