
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori Centre today (27 Oct):
- 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 11PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | - | - |
| 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 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSE 11 | S 4 | SSE 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 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | 12 | 13 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 92 | 96 | 68 | 65 | 57 | 121 | 70 | 83 | 64 | 91 | 87 | 80 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:31PM1.53m | 8:01AM1.60m | 8:23PM1.57m | 8:52AM1.65m | 9:15PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48AM0.06m | 2:18PM0.09m | 2:39AM0.03m | 3:11PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
13 | 12 | 11 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 21 | 92 | 96 | 68 | 49 | 46 | 121 | 70 | 83 | 64 | 91 | 87 | 80 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | — | — | S 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 65 | 57 | — | — | 25 | 57 | 33 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 13 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | S 13 | S 13 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 8 | — | 13 | 14 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 2 | W 2 | W 2 |
1 | 3 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 28 | 34 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 35 | 113 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 53 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17 |
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