
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aurora Point today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 1AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Aurora Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1225 | 918 | 747 | 600 | 427 | 408 | 319 | 192 | 287 | 490 | 800 | 969 | 875 | 979 | 932 | 947 | 758 | 669 | 528 | 1536 | 1812 | 1886 | 1555 | 1069 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:44PM1.40m | 1:03AM1.43m | 1:37PM1.37m | 1:54AM1.38m | 2:27PM1.35m | 2:43AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:52PM0.23m | 7:22AM0.19m | 7:44PM0.29m | 8:10AM0.23m | 8:35PM0.33m | 8:57AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | |
4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 |
1225 | 918 | 747 | 600 | 427 | 408 | 319 | 192 | 280 | 225 | 222 | 168 | 126 | 127 | 91 | 61 | 758 | 669 | 528 | 471 | 502 | 499 | 479 | 1069 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | E 10 |
6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 150 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | 833 | 593 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 |
10 | 18 | 29 | 47 | 71 | 77 | 107 | 167 | 287 | 490 | 800 | 969 | 875 | 979 | 932 | 947 | — | 62 | 693 | 1536 | 1812 | 1886 | 1555 | 1294 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 58 | 309 | 338 | 344 | 293 | 293 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 102 | 102 |
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