Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ahu Ahu Road today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ahu Ahu Road at 3PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 17s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ahu Ahu Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
915 | 902 | 756 | 733 | 1982 | 1274 | 1145 | 996 | 834 | 857 | 978 | 991 | 1051 | 1145 | 811 | 788 | 1569 | 1697 | 1571 | 1151 | 1106 | 1076 | 1061 | 917 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 6:20PM2.73m | 6:40AM2.84m | 7:17PM2.90m | 7:38AM2.96m | 8:12PM3.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:03PM0.47m | 00:30AM0.57m | 1:00PM0.34m | 1:29AM0.43m | 1:55PM0.21m | 2:25AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | |
— | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
915 | 902 | 756 | 587 | 1982 | 1274 | 1145 | 996 | 834 | 857 | 978 | 991 | 1051 | 1145 | 811 | 788 | 1569 | 1697 | 1571 | 1151 | 1106 | 1076 | 1061 | 917 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | S 12 | WSW 20 | S 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | S 4 | — | W 24 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 |
352 | 582 | 530 | 733 | 12 | 75 | 11 | 124 | 124 | 11 | 2 | 163 | 109 | 38 | 326 | 534 | 3 | — | 11 | 94 | 84 | 79 | 70 | 64 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | — | S 12 | SSE 11 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 6 | S 4 | — | — | W 24 | W 24 | WSW 22 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | — | 11 | 11 | — | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 6 | — | — | 11 | 11 | 49 | 91 | 153 | 225 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 6 | 44 | 128 | 220 | 314 | 395 | 428 | 276 | — | 24 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 180 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 31 | 37 | 19 |
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