
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Airport Rights today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Airport Rights at 12PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Airport Rights. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | S 10 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | 56 | 110 | 227 | 359 | 263 | 240 | 284 | 254 | 286 | 252 | 220 | 198 | 184 | 141 | 102 | 96 | 94 | 47 | 121 | 119 | 81 | 76 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:04AM1.64m | 1:30PM1.75m | 2:01AM1.65m | 2:26PM1.80m | 3:01AM1.65m | 3:22PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15AM0.60m | 7:47PM0.58m | 8:07AM0.58m | 8:44PM0.55m | 9:05AM0.55m | 9:44PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:08 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
105 | 105 | 72 | 71 | 359 | 263 | 30 | 284 | 254 | 286 | 252 | 220 | 198 | 184 | 141 | 102 | 96 | 94 | 47 | 121 | 119 | 81 | 76 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 18 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 15 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SSW 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
56 | 48 | 45 | 227 | 69 | 49 | 240 | 23 | 21 | 47 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 32 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | S 9 | — | S 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | E 6 |
41 | 41 | 110 | 43 | — | 39 | 48 | 48 | 48 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
72 | 56 | 55 | 35 | 28 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 40 | 56 | 80 | 130 | 129 | 122 | 193 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 60 | 88 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 37 | 37 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 58 |
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