
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori North today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori North at 3PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Makorori North. (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). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 28 | 26 | 21 | 22 | 28 | 33 | 31 | 108 | 130 | 180 | 147 | 115 | 195 | 167 | 121 | 112 | 82 | 91 | 90 | 80 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:11AM1.53m | 7:31PM1.53m | 8:01AM1.60m | 8:23PM1.57m | 8:52AM1.65m | 9:15PM1.58m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:25PM0.14m | 1:48AM0.06m | 2:18PM0.09m | 2:39AM0.03m | 3:11PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
30 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 31 | 108 | 130 | 180 | 147 | 115 | 195 | 167 | 121 | 112 | 82 | 77 | 49 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SE 11 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NNE 5 | SSW 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 9 | SE 14 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
6 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 41 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 52 | 91 | 90 | 80 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | E 13 | NNE 8 | W 3 | S 10 | N 8 | S 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 9 | E 13 | E 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | NE 6 | S 13 | SE 13 | NNE 4 | NE 5 |
5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 58 | 85 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | NW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 6 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | W 3 |
5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 28 | — | — | — | 4 | 43 | 95 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 515 | 224 | 358 | 34 | 34 | 60 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 55 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 42 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
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