Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aurora Point today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 7PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 25). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Aurora Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, near gales from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 12 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 14 | S 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 166 | 205 | 202 | 192 | 229 | 215 | 252 | 612 | 567 | 533 | 601 | 539 | 507 | 515 | 515 | 590 | 963 | 1204 | 1171 | 1070 | 1044 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:39PM1.34m | 2:56AM1.29m | 3:27PM1.34m | 3:44AM1.28m | 4:14PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20AM0.30m | 8:49PM0.37m | 9:07AM0.32m | 9:38PM0.38m | 9:54AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | E 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 166 | 205 | 202 | 192 | 149 | 146 | 252 | 309 | 529 | 361 | 547 | 523 | 507 | 515 | 515 | 590 | 681 | 774 | 799 | 816 | 713 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ESE 18 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | E 11 | E 10 | S 16 | ESE 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 28 | 61 | 119 | 155 | 229 | 215 | 108 | 106 | 20 | 85 | 44 | 42 | 16 | 38 | 12 | 12 | — | — | 68 | 46 | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 8 | NE 6 | NNE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 19 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | 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 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 13 | 71 | 299 | 444 | 547 | 612 | 567 | 533 | 601 | 539 | 439 | 428 | 470 | 555 | 963 | 1204 | 1171 | 1070 | 1044 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 9 | 85 | 85 | 102 | 102 | 76 | 58 | 41 | 96 | 164 | 99 | 76 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 92 | 103 | 111 | 94 | 88 |
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