
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori Centre today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori Centre at 1AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Makorori Centre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1297 | 1282 | 1011 | 671 | 596 | 389 | 331 | 257 | 189 | 172 | 115 | 82 | 56 | 47 | 88 | 72 | 70 | 67 | 62 | 57 | 52 | 50 | 29 | 28 | |
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 | off | off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:34PM1.70m | 10:01AM1.54m | 10:28PM1.65m | 10:57AM1.49m | 11:22PM1.58m | 11:53AM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:57AM0.02m | 4:14PM0.03m | 4:52AM0.05m | 5:09PM0.10m | 5:45AM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | |
4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
1297 | 1282 | 1011 | 671 | 596 | 389 | 331 | 257 | 189 | 172 | 115 | 82 | 56 | 34 | 88 | 72 | 70 | 67 | 62 | 57 | 52 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
53 | 42 | 31 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 47 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 50 | 29 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ESE 17 | SSE 6 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ENE 10 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | SSE 16 | E 9 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | S 4 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
17 | 15 | 27 | 24 | 29 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 10 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | S 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 15 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 42 |
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