
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori North today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori North at 7AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Makorori North. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | ENE 8 | S 10 | ENE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 7 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
40 | 38 | 37 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 34 | 80 | 110 | 110 | 160 | 209 | 213 | 246 | 257 | 219 | 254 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:23AM1.35m | 1:55PM1.34m | 2:12AM1.31m | 2:44PM1.33m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15PM0.31m | 7:38AM0.27m | 8:04PM0.35m | 8:25AM0.31m | 8:53PM0.37m | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 7 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
12 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 80 | 110 | 110 | 76 | 209 | 213 | 246 | 257 | 196 | 189 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 11 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 |
40 | 38 | 37 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 29 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 160 | 35 | 31 | 18 | 188 | 219 | 254 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 18 | S 18 | NNE 8 | S 18 |
25 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 27 | 27 | 49 | 6 | 7 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 7 |
10 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 53 | 154 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 41 | 476 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 139 | 60 |
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