Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori Centre today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori Centre at 7AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Makorori Centre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1688 | 3671 | 1442 | 1080 | 952 | 850 | 626 | 503 | 493 | 354 | 431 | 347 | 305 | 248 | 220 | 320 | 264 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 8:02PM1.45m | 8:21AM1.34m | 8:43PM1.46m | 9:05AM1.36m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23AM0.24m | 2:33PM0.22m | 3:06AM0.22m | 3:17PM0.22m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 853 | 1487 | 1442 | 1080 | 952 | 850 | 626 | 503 | 493 | 354 | 431 | 347 | 305 | 248 | 220 | 320 | 264 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | SE 14 | E 15 | SE 15 | SSE 14 | E 14 | SE 7 | S 24 | E 14 | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 |
| kJ | 316 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 91 | 4 | 55 | 82 | 4 | 44 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 16 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 14 | ENE 14 | S 23 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 12 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 25 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 63 | 28 | 26 | 57 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1688 | 3671 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 46 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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