
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori Centre today (09 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori Centre at 12AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Makorori Centre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 15 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
103 | 95 | 120 | 96 | 113 | 150 | 113 | 104 | 136 | 135 | 131 | 121 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 62 | 57 | 56 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | 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 | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:11AM1.43m | 5:35PM1.51m | 6:05AM1.45m | 6:27PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:00PM0.15m | 11:21AM0.17m | 11:54PM0.13m | 12:16PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 |
103 | 95 | 108 | 96 | 107 | 107 | 113 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 88 | 80 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 62 | 56 | 56 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
22 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 32 | 62 | 100 | 89 | 85 | 78 | 73 | 70 | 69 | 34 | 57 | 33 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 14 | S 18 | N 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | S 19 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 57 | 3 | 135 | 131 | 121 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 59 | 28 | 12 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 120 | 85 | 113 | 150 | — | — | 136 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 35 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 35 | 50 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 17 | 0 | 42 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
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