Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anaura Bay today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 5AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Anaura Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 288 | 248 | 232 | 197 | 108 | 138 | 172 | 172 | 157 | 181 | 287 | 192 | 188 | 160 | 150 | 141 | 83 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 9:10PM1.54m | 9:36AM1.54m | 9:55PM1.49m | 10:21AM1.50m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:27AM0.14m | 3:51PM0.21m | 4:11AM0.20m | 4:36PM0.26m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 288 | 248 | 232 | 197 | 108 | 138 | 172 | 172 | 157 | 181 | 287 | 192 | 188 | 160 | 150 | 141 | 83 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SE 10 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 23 | 23 | 80 | 76 | 75 | 80 | 120 | 112 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 63 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNE 3 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NE 12 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NE 12 | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 15 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 23 | 23 | 1 | 17 | 82 | 61 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | WSW 2 | W 2 | WSW 3 | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 |
| kJ | 14 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 38 | 54 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 24 | 0 | 57 |
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