
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori North today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori North at 1PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Makorori North. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
608 | 740 | 775 | 572 | 1281 | 1859 | 2289 | 2318 | 2178 | 2069 | 1963 | 1924 | 1782 | 1576 | 1340 | 1130 | 932 | 891 | 852 | 704 | 613 | 663 | 581 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:27AM1.51m | 8:47PM1.53m | 9:15AM1.56m | 9:36PM1.54m | 10:04AM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:18AM0.12m | 2:42PM0.14m | 3:06AM0.09m | 3:32PM0.11m | 3:54AM0.07m | 4:23PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||
6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
608 | 740 | 775 | 572 | 1281 | 1859 | 2289 | 2318 | 2178 | 2069 | 1963 | 1924 | 1782 | 1576 | 1340 | 1130 | 932 | 891 | 852 | 704 | 613 | 663 | 581 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | S 15 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
120 | 98 | 71 | 219 | 69 | 55 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | N 12 | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 69 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 31 | 33 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 51 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
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