
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anaura Bay today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 4AM is: 4.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Anaura Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri night, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3580 | 3459 | 3322 | 3135 | 2664 | 2440 | 2522 | 2451 | 2184 | 1778 | 1631 | 1346 | 923 | 723 | 490 | 392 | 861 | 746 | 551 | 551 | 543 | 746 | 757 | 626 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:06PM1.40m | 11:31AM1.46m | 11:50PM1.36m | 12:16PM1.41m | 00:36AM1.31m | 1:02PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19AM0.27m | 5:50PM0.32m | 6:03AM0.32m | 6:35PM0.36m | 6:49AM0.35m | 7:22PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNW 8 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | S 16 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | SSE 16 | S 15 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
17 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 45 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 51 | 170 | 141 | 141 | 225 | 392 | 861 | 746 | 551 | 551 | 543 | 746 | 757 | 626 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 13 | S 18 | SSW 16 | NE 12 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | NE 11 | SE 12 | S 15 | SSE 14 | S 14 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 15 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
— | 7 | 6 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 114 | 221 | 276 | 306 | 194 | 173 | 126 | 107 | 73 | 233 | 36 | 35 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 18 | — | N 18 | N 18 | — | — | — | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | NE 11 | SE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | S 14 | NE 10 | NE 11 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 7 | ENE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
— | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 293 | 4 | 4 | 193 | 254 | 44 | 11 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 |
3580 | 3459 | 3322 | 3135 | 2664 | 2440 | 2522 | 2451 | 2184 | 1778 | 1631 | 1346 | 923 | 723 | 490 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 76 | 67 | 67 | 331 | 331 | 72 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 11 | 11 | 67 | 100 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 53 | 24 | 0 |
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