Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aurora Point today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 2PM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Aurora Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue morning). Mainly near gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2702 | 1877 | 1225 | 918 | 747 | 600 | 427 | 408 | 319 | 193 | 342 | 682 | 1103 | 1229 | 1148 | 1684 | 1277 | 677 | 552 | 506 | 675 | 994 | 1495 | 1978 |
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 | on | cross-on | glassy | 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 | 6:32AM0.14m | 6:52PM0.23m | 7:22AM0.19m | 7:44PM0.29m | 8:10AM0.23m | 8:35PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 |
 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | 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 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 2702 | 1877 | 1225 | 918 | 747 | 600 | 427 | 408 | 319 | 192 | 280 | 225 | 222 | 168 | 126 | 785 | 631 | 677 | 552 | 506 | 372 | 388 | 499 | 499 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | E 12 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | — | — | E 11 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 150 | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | 91 | 96 | 102 | — | — | 60 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 173 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 8 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | SSW 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | 21 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 49 | 71 | 74 | 119 | 193 | 342 | 682 | 1103 | 1229 | 1148 | 1684 | 1277 | — | — | 263 | 675 | 994 | 1495 | 1978 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 58 | 67 | 295 | 295 | 293 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 78 | 85 | 102 | 85 | 111 | 160 |
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