Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Airport Rights today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Airport Rights at 12AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 10). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Airport Rights. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 86 | 229 | 327 | 368 | 477 | 612 | 517 | 405 | 284 | 244 | 230 | 193 | 164 | 121 | 84 | 67 | 52 | 50 | 48 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:07PM1.78m | 2:41AM1.61m | 3:04PM1.79m | 3:41AM1.60m | 4:02PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:24PM0.50m | 8:45AM0.49m | 9:22PM0.50m | 9:45AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 86 | 77 | 104 | 120 | 144 | 137 | 104 | 103 | 284 | 244 | 230 | 193 | 164 | 121 | 84 | 67 | 47 | 38 | 33 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 20 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 84 | 60 | 48 | 31 | 42 | 27 | 29 | 36 | 52 | 50 | 48 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | 8 | 229 | 327 | 368 | 477 | 612 | 517 | 405 | — | 9 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 29 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 116 | 63 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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