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Airport Rights surf break

Airport Rights surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 19 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
17.4° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Airport Rights today?

The current surf forecast for Airport Rights at 10AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 19). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (19 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (19 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SE
1.5
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.5
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)8777757775555514141314141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)25723420221120410715112311698921229670101134173293333257394356340259
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:46AM
1.55
6:22PM
1.43
6:33AM
1.54
7:10PM
1.43
7:23AM
1.53
8:00PM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:25PM
0.75
12:23AM
0.72
1:16PM
0.72
1:10AM
0.69
2:06PM
0.69
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
Sunrise-6:09-------6:09-------6:11------
Sunset-----8:52-------8:52-------8:51--
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131314151516151514141616161615151312172021201716
Feels °C (?)778991110111091010101111111110151920191414
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