Airport Rights surf break

Airport Rights surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 10 Jan 2026 NZDT
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Airport Rights surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Airport Rights sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Airport Rights today?

The current surf forecast for Airport Rights at 9PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 10). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)--
Afternoon (10 Jan)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (10 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Airport Rights. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
1
3
4
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
S
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.1
S
0.3
SSW
1.4
S
0.8
SSW
1.9
S
2.1
S
2
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.8
SSW
1.6
S
1.5
S
Period(s) (?)988891413121211131317166141211111012111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)654031201520172914131717650144261102710489358671027851606514
Wind
(km/h)
40
NNW
45
NNW
45
NW
45
NW
50
NNW
55
NNW
60
NNW
60
NW
60
NW
60
NW
55
NW
55
NNW
45
WNW
30
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SE
15
ESE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
25
N
30
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:52PM
1.61
12:17PM
1.60
12:40AM
1.61
1:02PM
1.58
1:27AM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:48PM
0.60
6:13AM
0.63
6:34PM
0.65
7:02AM
0.68
7:16PM
0.69
7:49AM
0.72
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise-----5:58-------6:01-------6:01--
Sunset-8:55-------8:55-------8:54------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------1-----------
Temp. °C191817171717181920191818181314161616141313131617
Feels °C (?)13111010989911109911711141413111011101212
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