
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aurora Point today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 11AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Aurora Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun morning, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
432 | 500 | 537 | 327 | 196 | 502 | 399 | 264 | 234 | 443 | 512 | 488 | 542 | 488 | 473 | 463 | 452 | 476 | 502 | 524 | 680 | 771 | 976 | 986 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:26AM1.30m | 9:48PM1.42m | 10:09AM1.30m | 10:29PM1.42m | 10:54AM1.32m | 11:14PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:31AM0.27m | 3:38PM0.26m | 4:12AM0.26m | 4:21PM0.27m | 4:54AM0.24m | 5:06PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | |
— | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | S 20 | ENE 9 | S 19 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
432 | 242 | 242 | 327 | 196 | 502 | 399 | 264 | 234 | 277 | 347 | 488 | 32 | 488 | 65 | 463 | 452 | 476 | 502 | 524 | 680 | 771 | 976 | 986 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 21 | S 13 | S 19 | SW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 66 | 7 | 106 | 97 | 96 | 92 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 17 | S 15 | — | — | S 22 | S 14 | SW 13 | S 13 | SSW 19 | SW 7 | SSW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | — | — | 9 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 122 | 2 | 121 | 9 | 33 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 75 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | E 9 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
148 | 500 | 537 | 108 | 155 | 279 | 268 | 135 | 113 | 443 | 512 | 467 | 542 | 423 | 473 | 322 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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