Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aurora Point today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 3AM is: 4.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Aurora Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Thu night, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4166 | 4953 | 4497 | 3856 | 3109 | 2239 | 1601 | 1199 | 932 | 1491 | 1264 | 1137 | 984 | 777 | 612 | 593 | 675 | 422 | 427 | 357 | 349 | 314 | 321 | 242 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 00:54AM1.44m | 1:29PM1.45m | 1:50AM1.46m | 2:26PM1.50m | 2:49AM1.49m | 3:26PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:46PM0.25m | 7:15AM0.17m | 7:42PM0.22m | 8:09AM0.13m | 8:40PM0.19m | 9:06AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — |
mm | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 16 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 440 | 284 | 410 | 167 | 69 | 450 | 1601 | 1199 | 932 | 961 | 75 | 992 | 840 | 777 | 612 | 593 | 540 | 422 | 427 | 357 | 349 | 314 | 321 | 242 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 18 | — | — | — | 109 | 119 | 47 | 146 | 208 | 135 | 95 | 66 | 60 | 37 | 175 | 159 | 291 | 339 | 317 | 291 | 267 | 198 | 176 | 163 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | SSW 7 | S 7 | — | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 42 | 42 | 123 | 35 | 19 | 19 | 17 | — | — | 47 | 33 | — | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | — | SE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — |
| kJ | 4166 | 4953 | 4497 | 3856 | 3109 | 2239 | 481 | 565 | 540 | 1491 | 1264 | 1137 | 984 | 142 | 134 | — | 675 | 29 | 65 | 62 | — | 53 | 35 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 160 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 160 | 102 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 88 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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