Airport Rights Surf Forecast

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New Zealand (466 surf breaks)

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Airport Rights surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 15 Oct 2025 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 14.2° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than 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: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Oct)	-	-
Afternoon (15 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	9s
Evening (15 Oct)	2ft (0.6m)	8s

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

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	Wednesday 15			Thursday 16								Friday 17								Saturday 18
	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	S	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SE	S	S	S	SSW	S	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period(s) (?)	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	6	7	7	12	10	9	8	8	16	16	15	14	13	12	11
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	99	55	51	34	34	22	22	13	30	235	233	159	157	520	308	177	92	85	48	76	156	139	115	71
Wind (km/h)	NNW	N	NNE	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	NE	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)					1:08AM 1.61				1:36PM 1.70				2:03AM 1.57				2:28PM 1.65				2:58AM 1.54
Low Tide / height (m)			7:04PM 0.48				7:21AM 0.51				7:53PM 0.52				8:13AM 0.54				8:40PM 0.57				9:06AM 0.58

	Wednesday 15			Thursday 16								Friday 17								Saturday 18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-
Sunset	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:42	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	13	12	12	12	12	15	17	14	10	10	10	9	9	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	14	14
Feels °C (?)	8	8	8	9	5	6	8	12	8	2	6	7	6	5	6	4	4	4	3	2	2	2	4	4

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wellington

Wind Update The wind is still offshore at Airport Rights (moderate winds from the NNE at Wellington Airport 1 km from Airport Rights). 0.6m 9s swell from the S to make surfable waves.
56 minutes ago Airport Rights

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Actual: 56 min ago

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