
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Airport Rights today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Airport Rights at 10AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Airport Rights. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, near gales from the S by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 | SSW 5 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1960 | 1402 | 1004 | 824 | 700 | 573 | 530 | 425 | 418 | 418 | 319 | 260 | 213 | 225 | 232 | 187 | 134 | 127 | 1183 | 1663 | 2117 | 2827 | 4589 | 6049 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:49AM1.64m | 00:15AM1.63m | 12:41PM1.64m | 1:03AM1.60m | 1:31PM1.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:42AM0.56m | 6:09PM0.59m | 6:28AM0.61m | 7:00PM0.65m | 7:13AM0.67m | 7:50PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 7 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 | E 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | ENE 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
1960 | 1402 | 1004 | 824 | 700 | 573 | 530 | 425 | 418 | 418 | 319 | 260 | 213 | 225 | 232 | 187 | 134 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 88 | 56 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | E 8 | NNW 9 | E 3 | ESE 3 | NNW 9 | E 9 | NNW 9 | ENE 11 | NW 9 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 40 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | NNW 6 | — | NNW 9 | E 9 | — | N 12 | — | NNW 9 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 7 | 6 | — | 3 | — | 8 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 3 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
— | 6 | 11 | 18 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 127 | 1183 | 1663 | 2117 | 2827 | 4589 | 6049 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 195 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












