
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anaura Bay today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 10AM is: 0.3m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Anaura Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 44 | 53 | 140 | 199 | 417 | 605 | 1933 | 2135 | 1785 | 1623 | 1332 | 1127 | 961 | 860 | 819 | 1134 | 1134 | 980 | 739 | 632 | 615 | 546 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:24AM1.56m | 6:48PM1.63m | 7:15AM1.57m | 7:37PM1.62m | 8:04AM1.58m | 8:24PM1.59m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:16AM0.09m | 12:36PM0.10m | 1:07AM0.08m | 1:28PM0.11m | 1:55AM0.08m | 2:17PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | NE 8 | S 17 | S 17 | S 6 | S 6 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 12 | NE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 |
26 | 24 | 18 | 140 | 199 | 97 | 104 | 1933 | 2135 | 1785 | 1623 | 1332 | 23 | 23 | 860 | 819 | 1134 | 1134 | 980 | 739 | 632 | 615 | 546 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 13 | NE 8 | NE 13 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NNE 11 |
37 | 35 | 44 | 18 | 43 | 417 | 605 | 26 | 25 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | S 17 | NE 13 | NE 8 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 12 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 9 | NE 14 | NE 14 | E 9 | ENE 9 |
44 | 44 | 53 | 44 | 18 | 42 | 42 | 14 | 7 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 |
3 | 3 | 21 | 138 | 135 | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | 1127 | 961 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 70 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 355 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 24 | 8 |
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