
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori Centre today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori Centre at 12PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Makorori Centre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
113 | 133 | 186 | 220 | 204 | 265 | 209 | 184 | 130 | 103 | 94 | 90 | 64 | 52 | 76 | 79 | 75 | 47 | 47 | 67 | 100 | 86 | 77 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:40AM1.30m | 5:01PM1.39m | 5:31AM1.37m | 5:50PM1.44m | 6:21AM1.45m | 6:41PM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48AM0.29m | 11:19PM0.22m | 11:40AM0.24m | 00:08AM0.17m | 12:33PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
113 | 55 | 83 | 220 | 204 | 265 | 209 | 184 | 130 | 103 | 94 | 90 | 64 | 52 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 100 | 86 | 77 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 6 | SSE 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 18 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
53 | 21 | 186 | 81 | 62 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 35 | 40 | 76 | 79 | 75 | 47 | 47 | 67 | 21 | 16 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 14 | S 20 | E 8 | E 8 | — | NE 4 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 3 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 |
1 | 133 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | NW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | E 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | ESE 3 | NE 2 | — | N 2 |
— | — | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 43 |
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