
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anaura Bay today (21 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 9PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Anaura Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
970 | 693 | 489 | 333 | 251 | 158 | 173 | 115 | 106 | 61 | 187 | 244 | 286 | 355 | 315 | 303 | 478 | 564 | 592 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:31PM1.35m | 1:52AM1.27m | 2:22PM1.34m | 2:43AM1.27m | 3:13PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:46PM0.41m | 8:03AM0.38m | 8:37PM0.41m | 8:53AM0.37m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 16 |
970 | 693 | 489 | 333 | 251 | 158 | 173 | 115 | 106 | 61 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 217 | 206 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 81 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | S 18 | S 18 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SE 10 |
26 | 27 | 17 | 27 | 35 | 91 | 63 | 64 | 33 | 43 | — | 24 | 24 | 35 | 34 | 50 | 52 | 86 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | NE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | S 18 | S 17 | E 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 22 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 51 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | N 6 | — | SW 2 | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | S 8 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
2 | 5 | 7 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 187 | 244 | 286 | 355 | 315 | 303 | 478 | 564 | 592 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 53 | 53 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 131 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 72 | 365 |
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