
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aurora Point today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 8PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Aurora Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | S 11 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 22 | 26 | 102 | 118 | 43 | 38 | 37 | 58 | 58 | 107 | 157 | 215 | 302 | 283 | 200 | 179 | 119 | 109 | 138 | 215 | 88 | 62 | 76 | |
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 | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:23PM1.57m | 1:54AM1.43m | 2:22PM1.53m | 2:54AM1.41m | 3:19PM1.49m | 3:53AM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07AM0.11m | 7:47PM0.12m | 8:05AM0.15m | 8:44PM0.14m | 9:04AM0.19m | 9:40PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | |
— | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | 7:49 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | SSE 8 | S 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
13 | 7 | 5 | 46 | 38 | 30 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 58 | 107 | 157 | 75 | 56 | 283 | 200 | 179 | 119 | 109 | 102 | 109 | 88 | 62 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SE 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | E 10 | S 8 | E 13 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
7 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 43 | 38 | 37 | 58 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 215 | 302 | 35 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 66 | 59 | 61 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | S 13 | SE 11 | S 17 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 14 | E 14 | N 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | — | NE 6 |
31 | 22 | 26 | 102 | 118 | 1 | — | — | — | 21 | 21 | 73 | 162 | 112 | 66 | 27 | 42 | 75 | 104 | 138 | 215 | — | — | 76 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 279 | 46 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 7 |
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