
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Anaura Bay today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 1PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Anaura Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
375 | 447 | 529 | 606 | 563 | 577 | 560 | 560 | 653 | 769 | 757 | 894 | 1252 | 1318 | 1189 | 1275 | 2800 | 2572 | 2306 | 1547 | 2235 | 2031 | 1819 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:07AM1.32m | 3:40PM1.37m | 3:56AM1.32m | 4:28PM1.39m | 4:43AM1.33m | 5:15PM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18AM0.34m | 9:49PM0.41m | 10:07AM0.34m | 10:39PM0.40m | 10:55AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
283 | 334 | 334 | 606 | 563 | 577 | 560 | 560 | 653 | 769 | 757 | 894 | 894 | 894 | 943 | 943 | 2800 | 2572 | 2306 | 1547 | 2235 | 2031 | 1819 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 13 | N 9 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
146 | 119 | 206 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | 27 | 13 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | S 16 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
29 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 10 | — | — | — |
375 | 447 | 529 | 488 | 501 | 542 | 529 | 432 | 443 | 443 | 477 | 828 | 1252 | 1318 | 1189 | 1275 | 1812 | 851 | 675 | 363 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 178 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 0 |
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