
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Airport Rights today (10 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Airport Rights at 8AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (10 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Airport Rights. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue morning, strong winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Fri 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
70 | 111 | 59 | 67 | 135 | 57 | 47 | 46 | 40 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 42 | 70 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:19AM1.65m | 6:44PM1.56m | 7:07AM1.64m | 7:34PM1.54m | 7:54AM1.63m | 8:22PM1.53m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:04AM0.77m | 12:42PM0.75m | 00:53AM0.79m | 1:34PM0.77m | 1:39AM0.80m | 2:25PM0.77m | 2:23AM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | 8:15 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | SSW 11 | ESE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 7 | NW 6 | SSW 4 |
70 | 63 | 59 | 54 | 49 | 31 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 11 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 14 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 59 | 11 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 14 | SW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 7 | SSW 11 | ESE 7 | SSW 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | E 9 | SSW 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
— | 111 | 2 | 67 | 60 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 23 | 11 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 70 | 28 | 17 | 2 | 41 | 41 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | E 7 | E 9 | SW 12 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | S 8 | NNW 6 |
— | — | — | 5 | 4 | 57 | 47 | 46 | 40 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | E 3 | ESE 6 | ENE 2 | E 6 | N 2 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | SW 4 | SSE 4 |
40 | 45 | 50 | 3 | 135 | 1 | 109 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 54 | 64 | 95 | 195 | 237 | 337 | 293 | 229 | 189 | 189 | 195 | 299 | 319 | 131 | 27 | 6 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 37 | 53 | 53 | 58 | 60 | 107 | 107 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 63 | 107 | 77 | 37 | 37 | 2 | 0 |
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