
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori North today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori North at 5AM is: 1.8m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 1.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Makorori North. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 19 | S 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
2095 | 2809 | 2471 | 2371 | 1903 | 1579 | 1344 | 1055 | 1004 | 991 | 979 | 906 | 871 | 1396 | 1279 | 3228 | 3791 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:11PM1.67m | 9:39AM1.52m | 10:04PM1.61m | 10:33AM1.49m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:35AM0.02m | 3:52PM0.06m | 4:26AM0.06m | 4:44PM0.12m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 19 | S 19 |
2095 | 2809 | 2471 | 2371 | 1903 | 1579 | 1344 | 1055 | 1004 | 991 | 979 | 906 | 871 | 1396 | 1279 | 3228 | 3791 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 |
804 | 792 | 642 | 632 | 623 | 494 | 479 | 353 | 341 | 336 | 251 | 251 | 247 | 205 | 177 | 171 | 166 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | S 20 | ESE 12 | — |
138 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | 482 | 169 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | — | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 24 | 33 | — | 35 | 62 | 75 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 45 | 18 | 18 | 51 | 51 | 18 | 18 |
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