Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aurora Point today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 8PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 03). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Aurora Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 6 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 127 | 129 | 163 | 155 | 192 | 259 | 875 | 1079 | 2090 | 1622 | 1327 | 995 | 794 | 694 | 683 | 573 | 581 | 486 | 478 | 412 | 375 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 11:44AM1.59m | 00:09AM1.49m | 12:40PM1.57m | 1:06AM1.46m | 1:38PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05PM0.13m | 6:25AM0.11m | 7:02PM0.14m | 7:22AM0.13m | 8:00PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  | |  | | | | | | | |  | | | | | |  | |
 | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | E 14 | S 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 127 | 129 | 163 | 155 | 192 | 163 | 875 | 1079 | 4 | 1622 | 1327 | 995 | 794 | 694 | 683 | 573 | 581 | 486 | 478 | 412 | 375 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 16 | NE 16 | E 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 17 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | E 10 | E 16 | E 10 | S 20 | — | E 18 | E 18 | NE 17 | NE 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 16 | NNE 12 | E 16 | E 16 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | E 16 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | — | 6 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 |
| kJ | 111 | 119 | 54 | 82 | 176 | 259 | 194 | 261 | 2090 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 275 | 293 | 92 | 293 | 92 | 92 | 293 | 160 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 45 | 9 | 9 |
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