Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aurora Point today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 7PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Aurora Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
523 | 433 | 375 | 246 | 246 | 216 | 164 | 220 | 180 | 132 | 165 | 181 | 177 | 192 | 204 | 204 | 168 | 168 | 168 | 137 | 117 | 113 | 78 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:51PM1.46m | 3:12AM1.48m | 3:48PM1.54m | 4:10AM1.53m | 4:46PM1.62m | 5:09AM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:35AM0.15m | 9:02PM0.20m | 9:30AM0.10m | 10:02PM0.15m | 10:26AM0.05m | 11:02PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | |
— | — | 4:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | — | — | 4:51 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 |
523 | 433 | 375 | 246 | 246 | 216 | 164 | 220 | 180 | 132 | 165 | 181 | 177 | 192 | 204 | 204 | 168 | 168 | 168 | 137 | 117 | 113 | 78 | 71 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | ESE 9 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
41 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 32 | 9 | 34 | 67 | 62 | 56 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 45 | 72 | 55 | 51 | 73 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 20 | S 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | — | N 12 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 17 | SE 14 | ESE 14 |
8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 41 | 74 | 139 | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 30 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | NW 2 | WNW 2 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 22 | 26 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 10 |
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