
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tangoio Flat Rock today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tangoio Flat Rock at 12PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tangoio Flat Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SE 9 | S 15 | S 9 | S 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 4 | 43 | 346 | 373 | 520 | 451 | 432 | 723 | 663 | 629 | 2664 | 589 | 2060 | 1576 | 1365 | 668 | 216 | 213 | 548 | 246 | 100 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:28AM1.50m | 10:50PM1.39m | 11:12AM1.47m | 11:35PM1.35m | 11:58AM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:19AM0.24m | 4:50PM0.25m | 5:03AM0.28m | 5:35PM0.29m | 5:48AM0.31m | 6:21PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | SSE 9 | E 11 | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
13 | 4 | 43 | 2 | — | — | 451 | 432 | 723 | 663 | 629 | 640 | 589 | 487 | 412 | 315 | 262 | 216 | 159 | 155 | 105 | 100 | 67 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | E 9 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | NE 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 |
1 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | 85 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 157 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 8 | E 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 72 | 112 | 213 | 196 | 246 | 86 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSE 10 | SW 3 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 9 | 346 | 373 | 520 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2664 | 1 | 2060 | 1576 | 1365 | 668 | — | — | 548 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 153 | 157 | 164 | 153 | 153 | 153 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 236 | 236 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 229 | 93 | 7 | 0 |
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