
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aurora Point today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 2AM is: 1.5m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 1.8m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Aurora Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thu 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | E 11 | E 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
539 | 441 | 440 | 921 | 1579 | 2048 | 2183 | 2210 | 1881 | 1606 | 1363 | 1147 | 957 | 931 | 780 | 725 | 600 | 490 | 453 | 588 | 501 | 501 | 405 | 394 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on |
High Tide | 5:32PM1.40m | 5:49AM1.32m | 6:17PM1.41m | 6:34AM1.32m | 7:01PM1.43m | 7:18AM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:47PM0.34m | 12:00PM0.28m | 00:34AM0.32m | 12:46PM0.26m | 1:20AM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | |
4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 17 | S 16 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
539 | 441 | 440 | 484 | 552 | 864 | 749 | 2210 | 1881 | 637 | 631 | 627 | 561 | 490 | 490 | 431 | 426 | 320 | 426 | 588 | 498 | 418 | 402 | 338 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSW 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
25 | 71 | 325 | 921 | 1579 | 2048 | 2183 | 630 | 619 | 1606 | 1363 | 1147 | 957 | 931 | 780 | 725 | 600 | 490 | 453 | 446 | 501 | 501 | 405 | 394 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 |
31 | 109 | 23 | — | — | — | 1247 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 190 | 190 | — | 143 | 141 | 110 | 112 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
317 | 382 | 328 | 269 | 214 | — | 183 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 160 | 160 | 102 | 99 | 102 | 99 | 99 | 92 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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