
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori North today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori North at 8AM is: 0.3m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Makorori North. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | 63 | 72 | 65 | 169 | 162 | 158 | 156 | 154 | 153 | 147 | 198 | 548 | 743 | 1037 | 2412 | 2842 | 2424 | 2012 | 1597 | 1505 | 1228 | 1739 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:22AM1.48m | 5:49PM1.58m | 6:16AM1.51m | 6:41PM1.58m | 7:08AM1.52m | 7:30PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:34AM0.10m | 00:09AM0.08m | 12:29PM0.09m | 1:00AM0.07m | 1:21PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | S 13 |
34 | 34 | 27 | 54 | 65 | 70 | 54 | 38 | 34 | 153 | 147 | 198 | 548 | 743 | 1037 | 2412 | 2842 | 2424 | 2012 | 1597 | 14 | 14 | 1060 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 6 | SSE 6 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 20 |
72 | 63 | 62 | 26 | 169 | 162 | 158 | 156 | 154 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 52 | 66 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 82 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 16 | — | NE 12 | E 16 | ENE 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ENE 12 |
20 | 40 | 72 | 65 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 5 | — | 24 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | W 2 | WSW 2 | SSW 7 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 |
— | 1 | 18 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 87 | 96 | 77 | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | 1505 | 1228 | 1739 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 60 | 116 | 43 | 45 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 116 | 179 | 18 | 18 |
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