Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Airport Rights today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Airport Rights at 4AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Airport Rights. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 396 | 322 | 244 | 240 | 235 | 188 | 188 | 182 | 138 | 98 | 71 | 48 | 31 | 30 | 16 | 30 | 62 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | 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 | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:56PM1.55m | 12:22PM1.59m | 00:39AM1.51m | 1:05PM1.58m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02PM0.68m | 6:09AM0.71m | 6:44PM0.69m | 6:48AM0.72m | 7:25PM0.70m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 396 | 322 | 244 | 240 | 235 | 188 | 188 | 182 | 138 | 98 | 71 | 48 | 31 | 30 | 16 | 30 | 62 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 15 | SE 12 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | S 19 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 81 | 178 | 299 | 347 | 336 | 353 | 236 | 244 | 326 | 453 | 831 | 1529 | 1034 | 277 | 186 | 137 | 138 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 53 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 126 | 126 | 139 | 131 | 135 | 77 | 77 | 77 |
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