Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aurora Point today (17 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 11PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
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 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
338 | 411 | 142 | 130 | 198 | 405 | 725 | 794 | 806 | 704 | 582 | 573 | 322 | 376 | 404 | 2167 | 2581 | 2492 | 1832 | 1398 | 957 | 653 | 511 | 411 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:37PM1.75m | 8:02AM1.60m | 8:33PM1.74m | 8:59AM1.57m | 9:29PM1.70m | 9:56AM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:59AM0.00m | 2:17PM-0.04m | 2:56AM0.00m | 3:13PM-0.01m | 3:53AM0.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | |
4:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
338 | 411 | 142 | 86 | 74 | 405 | 725 | 794 | 806 | 704 | 582 | 573 | 322 | 376 | 322 | 2167 | 2581 | 2492 | 1832 | 1398 | 957 | 653 | 511 | 411 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 6 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 9 | ENE 3 | NE 9 | NE 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 18 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
13 | 13 | 82 | 83 | 198 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 227 | 294 | 404 | 60 | 80 | 103 | 119 | 119 | 143 | 94 | 90 | 88 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 5 | ESE 11 | S 13 | S 10 | SSE 8 | NNE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 9 | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | S 15 | E 19 | E 18 | E 18 | ESE 18 | ESE 18 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
4 | 1 | 13 | 130 | 55 | 47 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 22 | 22 | 212 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SSW 3 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 5 | — | — | — | NE 11 | NNE 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 5 | — | — |
18 | 6 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 24 | — | — | — | 237 | 4 | 1 | 16 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 41 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
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