Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori Centre today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori Centre at 5AM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 2.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Makorori Centre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1008 | 1088 | 1755 | 1809 | 1629 | 1265 | 976 | 801 | 389 | 319 | 291 | 260 | 211 | 211 | 192 | 171 | 151 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | off |
High Tide | 2:23AM1.44m | 2:57PM1.54m | 3:24AM1.45m | 3:57PM1.56m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15PM0.18m | 8:37AM0.14m | 9:16PM0.17m | 9:37AM0.12m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 360 | 615 | 826 | 805 | 766 | 660 | 505 | 433 | 389 | 319 | 291 | 260 | 211 | 211 | 192 | 171 | 151 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | E 17 | E 17 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | E 16 | — | — | — | S 15 | E 16 | NE 18 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | E 16 | E 14 |
| kJ | 19 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NNE 2 |
| kJ | 1008 | 1088 | 1755 | 1809 | 1629 | 1265 | 976 | 801 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
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