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Makara surf Forecast / Wellington / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 25 Apr 2024 NZST
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Makara surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Makara sea temperature is 16.3°C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.0 °C max: 16.3 °C min: 14.2 °C)
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Makara surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Makara sea temperature is 16.3°C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.0 °C max: 16.3 °C min: 14.2 °C)


How big are the waves at Makara today?

The current surf forecast for Makara at 6PM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)8ft (2.5m)7s
Afternoon (25 Apr)8ft (2.5m)7s
Evening (25 Apr)7ft (2.1m)7s

Table - waves today at Makara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
NNW
3
NW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NW
2.1
NNW
2.3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
1.7
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.7
NW
0.5
NW
0.4
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.3
N
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.5
N
0.6
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.3
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNE
Period(s) (?)7777777777655666661515151515515151515151533333321414334433333333332233333
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)7248467665953924796576125052631649566321799999999188844523333104448121062122433210134553
Wind
(km/h)
55
NW
60
NW
55
NW
50
NW
45
NW
50
NNW
55
NNW
50
NW
45
NW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
20
WSW
20
SSW
5
SSW
10
N
10
W
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
N
5
NW
0
NE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassonglassglassglassoffoffglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:49AM
1.24
10:07PM
1.26
10:22AM
1.23
10:40PM
1.25
10:56AM
1.20
11:16PM
1.23
11:35AM
1.17
11:58PM
1.19
12:22PM
1.12
12:50AM
1.14
1:25PM
1.08
1:56AM
1.11
2:41PM
1.06
3:12AM
1.11
3:52PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:02PM
0.31
4:18AM
0.35
4:36PM
0.33
4:54AM
0.39
5:13PM
0.37
5:34AM
0.43
5:54PM
0.42
6:21AM
0.48
6:41PM
0.47
7:18AM
0.51
7:40PM
0.51
8:24AM
0.53
8:51PM
0.52
9:36AM
0.51
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise7:01-------7:03-------7:03-------7:05-------7:05-------7:07-------7:07-------7:09---
Sunset--5:35-------5:32-------5:31-------5:30-------5:29-------5:28-------5:27-------5:24-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151616161616151515151412121211111212131413131212121314141414131313141514151514131314141515141413131516161615141415161715
Feels °C (?)4567886667426788999109109991011111010999111212131211101011111214121211111415161515131315151512

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