
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori North today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori North at 9AM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 3.0m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Makorori North. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2759 | 3369 | 2798 | 2351 | 969 | 815 | 954 | 969 | 1109 | 867 | 754 | 977 | 1275 | 2379 | 2078 | 1744 | 1520 | 1228 | 1054 | 869 | 942 | 800 | 594 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:24AM1.43m | 11:44PM1.46m | 12:16PM1.46m | 00:38AM1.46m | 1:13PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:17AM0.17m | 5:38PM0.22m | 6:05AM0.16m | 6:32PM0.21m | 6:58AM0.15m | 7:28PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
41 | 2385 | 1870 | 1646 | 592 | 561 | 954 | 969 | 1109 | 867 | 754 | 666 | 1275 | 2379 | 2078 | 1744 | 1520 | 1228 | 1054 | 869 | 942 | 800 | 594 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 18 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSW 11 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
12 | 63 | 57 | 142 | 99 | 147 | 194 | 151 | 62 | 290 | 716 | 977 | 530 | 164 | 137 | 103 | 114 | 354 | 273 | 266 | 41 | 37 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 18 | NE 10 | NE 16 | SE 14 | SE 13 | S 19 | S 18 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SSE 15 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 118 | 108 | 29 | 167 | 273 | 252 | 207 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 89 | 86 | 43 | 7 | 7 | 74 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 |
2759 | 3369 | 2798 | 2351 | 969 | 815 | 936 | 698 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 116 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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