Surf Forecasts:
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Aramoana Spit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | S 14 | S 14 | E 10 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | E 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 10:39AM1.60m | 11:10PM1.60m | 11:25AM1.65m | 11:52PM1.69m | 12:09PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42AM0.39m | 5:19PM0.38m | 5:32AM0.38m | 6:06PM0.35m | 6:22AM0.35m | 6:51PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | S 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 757 | 808 | 764 | 622 | 595 | 518 | 565 | 223 | 216 | 395 | 404 | 411 | 345 | 345 | 108 | 52 | 219 | 166 | 121 | 22 | 22 | 33 | 29 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 4 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 10 | E 10 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 148 | 140 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 125 | 125 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 55 | 55 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | NE 4 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 5 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | 99 | 122 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 37 |
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