Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Airport Rights today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Airport Rights at 7AM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 26). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Airport Rights. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 44 | 44 | 92 | 79 | 72 | 101 | 59 | 55 | 49 | 27 | 23 | 43 | 225 | 278 | 294 | 395 | 430 | 441 | 294 | 245 | 197 | 157 | 98 | 90 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:09AM1.61m | 5:41PM1.61m | 6:04AM1.67m | 6:40PM1.63m | 7:01AM1.74m | 7:38PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58PM0.73m | 11:24AM0.69m | 11:59PM0.72m | 12:27PM0.67m | 00:57AM0.69m | 1:30PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 20 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 44 | 44 | 92 | 79 | 72 | 101 | 59 | 55 | 49 | 27 | 23 | 302 | 135 | 50 | 294 | 395 | 430 | 441 | 294 | 245 | 197 | 157 | 98 | 90 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | WNW 5 | SSW 10 | SE 11 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 8 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 14 | 202 | 123 | 87 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | E 12 | E 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 | S 14 | SW 14 | E 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 15 | — | E 15 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 7 | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 454 | 434 | 347 | 335 | 684 | 831 | 1030 | 940 | 831 | 766 | 1214 | 43 | 225 | 278 | — | — | — | 40 | 24 | 54 | 106 | 264 | 632 | 557 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 77 | 77 | 63 | 107 | 107 | 126 | 135 | 139 | 177 | 193 | 129 | 116 | 60 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 37 | 58 | 88 | 77 | 77 | 77 |
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