
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anaura Bay today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 11AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Anaura Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
128 | 159 | 123 | 92 | 94 | 120 | 157 | 188 | 226 | 217 | 292 | 331 | 299 | 490 | 386 | 248 | 218 | 171 | 164 | 112 | 87 | 74 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:57AM1.29m | 4:19PM1.39m | 4:49AM1.35m | 5:09PM1.43m | 5:39AM1.42m | 5:58PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:04AM0.35m | 10:38PM0.30m | 10:56AM0.31m | 11:27PM0.24m | 11:48AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | S 9 |
128 | 159 | 123 | 92 | 94 | 120 | 157 | 188 | 226 | 217 | 173 | 331 | 299 | 490 | 386 | 248 | 218 | 171 | 164 | 112 | 87 | 74 | 85 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | S 4 | S 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NNE 5 | E 13 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | E 13 | E 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSW 10 | S 14 |
17 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 86 | 292 | 138 | 135 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 27 | 48 | 56 | 33 | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 4 | — | SSE 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 12 | NE 13 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 15 | NE 9 | E 14 | NE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | N 5 | N 5 | E 12 | E 12 | S 13 | E 12 |
— | 1 | — | 17 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 25 | 32 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 4 | NE 4 |
3 | 1 | 9 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 76 | 14 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 58 | 11 | 0 |
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