Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anaura Bay today (16 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 6AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 16). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Anaura Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thu 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 8 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 89 | 85 | 58 | 57 | 54 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 196 | 167 | 167 | 142 | 138 | 155 | 35 | 36 | 101 | 84 | 83 | 80 | 75 | 82 | 85 | 90 | 121 | 233 | 218 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:18PM1.34m | 11:42AM1.43m | 00:02AM1.30m | 12:26PM1.40m | 00:48AM1.27m | 1:10PM1.38m | 1:36AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:30AM0.31m | 6:05PM0.34m | 6:14AM0.34m | 6:50PM0.35m | 6:58AM0.36m | 7:35PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | 8:00 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 13 | S 12 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 89 | 85 | 58 | 57 | 54 | 32 | 31 | 219 | 196 | 167 | 167 | 142 | 138 | 28 | 158 | 162 | 101 | 84 | 69 | 80 | 75 | 187 | 111 | 90 | 97 | 135 | 112 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | E 9 | N 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 7 | S 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 35 | 36 | 33 | 55 | 83 | 5 | 4 | 80 | 80 | 66 | 121 | 135 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 11 | ENE 10 | E 9 | N 16 | SW 15 | N 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | NE 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | N 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 11 | N 8 | N 13 | N 12 |
| kJ | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 82 | 85 | 40 | 45 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 3 | NE 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | SSW 7 | S 3 | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 51 | 67 | 106 | 131 | 209 | 250 | 271 | 366 | — | — | — | 226 | 3 | 155 | 348 | 292 | 10 | 21 | 24 | 214 | 273 | 9 | 6 | — | — | 233 | 218 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 40 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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