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Lighthouse Reef ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Lighthouse Reef Surf Forecast / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 12 pm Thursday 16 Feb 2012

Lighthouse Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.3
SSE 		0.3
E 		0.3
E 		0.5
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ENE 		0.4
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Period (s) (?) 6 5 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 5
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Wave
Graph
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Max-energy 7 4 1 4 5 6 8 6 12 6 7 12 16 18 8 9 4 3
Wind
(km/h) 		10 NE 15 ENE 20 E 20 E 15 ENE 10 NNE 10 N 10 N 5 N 10 ENE 20 ENE 20 ENE 15 NNE 15 NW 20 WNW 20 WNW 10 W 10 ESE
Wind State (?) cross cross-
on		 cross-
on		 cross-
on		 cross-
on		 cross cross-
off		 cross-
off		 cross-
off		 cross-
on		 cross-
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off		 off off off on
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Lighthouse Reef blow from the WNW
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
Tide State (?) flow high ebb low flow high ebb low flow high ebb low flow high ebb ebb low flow
High Tide
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11:23AM
2.19


12:03AM
2.41


12:27PM
2.25


1:00AM
2.47



Low Tide
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5:32PM
0.58


6:24AM
0.74


6:32PM
0.59



7:23AM
0.70
 

Note: the tide data above is for Timaru Harbour, New Zealand which is 4 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Lighthouse Reef. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.
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Today's Lighthouse Reef sea temperature is 14.2 °C (Statistics for 16 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 14.3 max: 16.7 min: 12.9 °C)
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Temp. °C 13 16 17 16 14 14 14 14 17 21 22 21 19 17 15 13 18 21
Chill °C (?) 12 15 16 15 13 13 13 13 17 21 22 21 19 17 14 11 18 21
Sunrise - - - - - - - 6:54 - - - - - - - 6:54 - -
Sunset - - - 20:44 - - - - - - - 20:42 - - - - - -
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