
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori North today (11 Sep):
- 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 10PM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 11). 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 (11 Sep) | - | - |
| 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 ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
169 | 162 | 158 | 156 | 154 | 153 | 96 | 267 | 454 | 743 | 1662 | 2689 | 2881 | 2424 | 1984 | 1779 | 1363 | 2079 | 743 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:49PM1.58m | 6:16AM1.51m | 6:41PM1.58m | 7:08AM1.52m | 7:30PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:09AM0.08m | 12:29PM0.09m | 1:00AM0.07m | 1:21PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 17 | SSW 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | S 13 | S 11 |
65 | 70 | 54 | 54 | 34 | 153 | 96 | 267 | 454 | 743 | 1662 | 2689 | 2881 | 2424 | 1984 | 14 | 14 | 1247 | 743 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
169 | 162 | 158 | 156 | 154 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 40 | 40 | 11 | 38 | 38 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | — | E 16 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 8 | S 18 |
19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | — | 5 | 24 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | — |
— | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 40 | 70 | 59 | 64 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 1779 | 1363 | 2079 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 45 | 97 | 49 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 179 | 18 | 18 |
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