
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Airport Rights today (08 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Airport Rights at 12AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Airport Rights. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tue 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 14 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 26 | 50 | 76 | 70 | 75 | 69 | |
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 | off | off | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:11PM1.62m | 4:39AM1.63m | 5:03PM1.60m | 5:29AM1.64m | 5:54PM1.58m | 6:19AM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:18PM0.68m | 10:57AM0.66m | 11:12PM0.74m | 11:50AM0.71m | 00:04AM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | |
— | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | 8:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 26 | 50 | 76 | 70 | 75 | 69 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | E 5 | NW 7 | S 11 | E 5 | S 14 | S 8 | E 10 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | S 18 | SSW 13 | N 7 | N 6 | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | S 14 | E 5 | E 5 | S 13 | E 5 | E 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | NW 8 | SSW 14 | NW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 |
18 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 31 | 38 | 69 | 50 | 14 | — | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 21 | 24 | 19 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 53 | 37 | 28 | 60 | 60 | 116 | 116 | 42 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 6 |
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