
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aurora Point today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 4AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Aurora Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1855 | 1398 | 957 | 769 | 599 | 488 | 374 | 295 | 235 | 180 | 101 | 75 | 163 | 155 | 142 | 136 | 127 | 82 | 75 | 73 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 128 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross |
High Tide | 9:29PM1.70m | 9:56AM1.53m | 10:23PM1.65m | 10:53AM1.49m | 11:18PM1.58m | 11:49AM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:53AM0.02m | 4:09PM0.04m | 4:47AM0.05m | 5:04PM0.10m | 5:41AM0.09m | 5:58PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 4 | S 5 | S 7 |
1855 | 1398 | 957 | 769 | 599 | 488 | 374 | 295 | 235 | 180 | 101 | 69 | 163 | 155 | 142 | 136 | 127 | 82 | 75 | 73 | 71 | 9 | 10 | 128 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 16 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
99 | 116 | 115 | 94 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 38 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 75 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 69 | 69 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 18 | ESE 18 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | S 16 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | S 5 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 7 | ENE 8 |
31 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 16 | 23 | 45 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | — | — | NW 2 | NNE 6 | NNE 2 | NW 3 | N 2 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 15 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 8 |
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