Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori Centre today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori Centre at 5PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Makorori Centre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 29 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 92 | 96 | 68 | 65 | 57 | 107 | 70 | 81 | 65 | 92 | 87 | 80 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:11AM1.53m | 7:31PM1.53m | 8:01AM1.60m | 8:23PM1.57m | 8:52AM1.65m | 9:15PM1.58m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:25PM0.14m | 1:48AM0.06m | 2:18PM0.09m | 2:39AM0.03m | 3:11PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 29 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 20 | 25 | 20 | 92 | 96 | 68 | 49 | 46 | 107 | 70 | 81 | 65 | 92 | 87 | 80 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | NE 4 | NE 6 | S 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 65 | 57 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 57 | 31 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | E 11 | E 12 | — | E 12 | NE 5 | S 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 13 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SE 14 | SE 14 | NE 6 | S 13 | SE 13 | E 12 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NW 2 | NW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | W 2 | W 2 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 28 | — | — | — | 4 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 423 | 12 | 50 | 35 | 61 | 11 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 53 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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