
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Airport Rights today (12 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Airport Rights at 9PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
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 Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the N by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 | S 21 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
198 | 147 | 141 | 100 | 96 | 92 | 53 | 55 | 119 | 115 | 76 | 47 | 46 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:26PM1.80m | 3:01AM1.65m | 3:22PM1.83m | 4:01AM1.66m | 4:20PM1.85m | 5:00AM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:44PM0.55m | 9:05AM0.55m | 9:44PM0.53m | 10:06AM0.51m | 10:48PM0.52m | 11:06AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | |
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | E 10 | E 13 | E 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
198 | 147 | 141 | 100 | 96 | 92 | 47 | 46 | 119 | 115 | 76 | 47 | 46 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 26 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 | E 12 | E 12 |
26 | 25 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 53 | 55 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | ENE 5 | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 | E 13 | E 13 | S 16 | S 21 | S 8 | S 20 |
— | 24 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
— | 1 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 52 | 65 | 102 | 119 | 115 | 164 | 168 | 359 | 303 | 178 | 178 | 243 | 260 | 310 | 292 | 229 | 133 | 91 | 91 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 58 | 53 | 58 | 53 | 58 | 63 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 77 | 77 | 58 | 53 |
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