
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Airport Rights today (29 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Airport Rights at 11PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Airport Rights. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Sat morning). Mainly near gales. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | S 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
40 | 57 | 146 | 125 | 121 | 68 | 67 | 63 | 60 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 20 | 28 | 28 | 39 | 38 | 83 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:31PM1.53m | 5:05AM1.41m | 5:16PM1.51m | 5:52AM1.41m | 6:04PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:06PM0.75m | 11:06AM0.73m | 11:57PM0.74m | 11:52AM0.71m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 11 | SE 15 | SE 15 |
217 | 167 | 167 | 164 | 164 | 111 | 109 | 107 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 23 | 25 | 83 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | S 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 11 |
40 | 57 | 146 | 125 | 121 | 68 | 67 | 63 | 60 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 14 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 9 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | SSW 14 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSW 11 | SE 11 |
8 | 35 | 8 | — | — | 25 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 20 | 14 | 14 | 39 | 38 | 12 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
102 | 119 | 170 | 222 | 260 | 299 | 229 | 170 | 229 | 335 | 346 | 370 | 289 | 252 | 169 | 217 | 214 | 108 | 99 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 53 | 58 | 60 | 60 | 63 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 135 | 126 | 63 | 60 | 64 | 126 | 126 | 116 | 116 | 64 |
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