Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori North today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori North at 6AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 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 (20 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Makorori North. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||
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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 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SE 11 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 355 | 276 | 201 | 184 | 123 | 57 | 1604 | 2291 | 3188 | 3170 | 5411 | 3459 | 2764 | 1854 | 1104 | 755 | 639 |
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 | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:08AM1.30m | 12:35PM1.34m | 00:56AM1.26m | 1:24PM1.32m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:04PM0.33m | 6:21AM0.32m | 6:51PM0.36m | 7:08AM0.35m | 7:40PM0.38m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 355 | 276 | 201 | 184 | 123 | 57 | 56 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 3235 | 3459 | 2764 | 1854 | 1104 | 755 | 639 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 147 | 126 | 123 | 97 | 79 | 42 | 15 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | SSW 18 | E 10 | N 9 | SSW 17 | NNE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | E 15 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 69 | 45 | 46 | 53 | 40 | 31 | 7 | 6 | 56 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 3 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 706 | 1604 | 2291 | 3188 | 3170 | 5411 | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 462 | 116 | 114 | 60 | 45 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
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