Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori Centre today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori Centre at 5AM is: 1.7m 17s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Makorori Centre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 69 | 739 | 1895 | 1655 | 1531 | 1107 | 726 | 638 | 452 | 347 | 249 | 195 | 183 | 96 | 173 | 199 | 341 | 370 | 475 | 1299 | 304 | 235 | 225 | 464 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:15AM1.50m | 12:48PM1.40m | 1:08AM1.43m | 1:41PM1.37m | 1:58AM1.38m | 2:32PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:03PM0.17m | 6:37AM0.14m | 6:56PM0.23m | 7:27AM0.19m | 7:48PM0.29m | 8:15AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 46 | 739 | 1895 | 1655 | 1531 | 1107 | 726 | 638 | 452 | 347 | 249 | 195 | 183 | 96 | 173 | 141 | 102 | 101 | 70 | 463 | 304 | 235 | 225 | 198 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 19 | SE 6 | ENE 8 | SE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | SSE 15 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 14 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 69 | 38 | 6 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 20 | 27 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 72 | 57 | 37 | 141 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | — | — |
| kJ | 40 | 26 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | 39 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | — | SW 3 | SSW 5 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 55 | 68 | 100 | 71 | 102 | 199 | 341 | 370 | 475 | 1299 | — | 2 | 78 | 464 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 87 | 95 | 299 | 299 | 95 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 35 |
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