Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori Centre today (25 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori Centre at 9PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Makorori Centre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 119 | 109 | 273 | 231 | 228 | 315 | 240 | 311 | 273 | 191 | 169 | 167 | 219 | 315 | 655 | 813 | 980 | 946 | 1194 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:44PM1.33m | 4:02AM1.26m | 4:32PM1.35m | 4:51AM1.28m | 5:18PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57PM0.37m | 10:13AM0.32m | 10:47PM0.35m | 11:01AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 119 | 109 | 273 | 231 | 228 | 315 | 240 | 311 | 273 | 191 | 169 | 167 | 219 | 315 | 655 | 813 | 980 | 946 | 1194 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | SSE 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 51 | 81 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 32 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 28 | 35 | 51 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 18 | ESE 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 18 | SE 12 | NE 10 | — | — | ESE 11 | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 33 | 26 | 24 | 39 | 104 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 4 | — | — | 12 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 10 | NNE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | W 2 | WSW 2 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 119 | 46 | 46 | 7 | 8 |
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