Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori North today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori North at 3AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Makorori North. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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 12 | S 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 229 | 190 | 184 | 236 | 309 | 232 | 228 | 309 | 282 | 342 | 299 | 445 | 455 | 426 | 450 | 520 | 449 | 440 | 528 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | off |
High Tide | 5:53AM1.39m | 6:14PM1.47m | 6:40AM1.45m | 7:00PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:46PM0.21m | 12:04PM0.21m | 00:32AM0.16m | 12:53PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 |
| kJ | 229 | 181 | 184 | 236 | 309 | 232 | 228 | 309 | 282 | 342 | 299 | 295 | 455 | 426 | 450 | 520 | 449 | 440 | 528 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 14 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 199 | 190 | 99 | 91 | 88 | 86 | 140 | 57 | 52 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 286 | 234 | 234 | 234 | 159 | 159 | 157 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 18 | N 9 | SSE 6 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | S 11 | SE 15 | SE 15 | NNE 4 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 3 |
| kJ | 12 | 2 | 16 | 66 | 26 | 88 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 2 | NNE 3 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 202 | 445 | 708 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 27 | 60 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 52 | 8 | 0 |
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