
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Airport Rights today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Airport Rights at 7PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Airport Rights. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu morning, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
123 | 121 | 116 | 116 | 160 | 213 | 289 | 336 | 317 | 307 | 271 | 343 | 965 | 1869 | 2056 | 2538 | 2146 | 2041 | 1672 | 1577 | 1323 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:56AM1.79m | 8:35PM1.67m | 8:51AM1.82m | 9:30PM1.68m | 9:46AM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:30PM0.58m | 2:45AM0.59m | 3:27PM0.53m | 3:38AM0.54m | 4:22PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 3 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NW 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
123 | 121 | 116 | 67 | 41 | 57 | 289 | 336 | 317 | 307 | 271 | 343 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2041 | 1672 | 1577 | 1323 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 6 | WNW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 17 | S 17 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
24 | 13 | 12 | 116 | 160 | 213 | 33 | 33 | 58 | 33 | 101 | 205 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | S 7 | NW 7 | S 12 | SE 11 | S 6 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | S 4 | — | NW 5 | WNW 5 | — | NW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — |
363 | 374 | 171 | 8 | — | 62 | 103 | — | 23 | 102 | 66 | 37 | 965 | 1869 | 2056 | 2538 | 2146 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 116 | 255 | 116 | 2 | 37 | 53 | 64 | 16 | 0 | 63 | 360 | 395 | 395 | 116 | 64 | 111 | 60 | 60 | 28 | 28 | 0 |
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