Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori North today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori North at 12PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Makorori North. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NE by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | ESE 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 261 | 350 | 223 | 478 | 582 | 631 | 564 | 558 | 671 | 669 | 639 | 654 | 580 | 818 | 492 | 441 | 397 | 380 | 325 | 281 | 243 | 230 | 232 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:36AM1.24m | 3:04PM1.32m | 3:27AM1.25m | 3:53PM1.35m | 4:16AM1.28m | 4:41PM1.38m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:45AM0.35m | 9:21PM0.36m | 9:35AM0.33m | 10:10PM0.32m | 10:25AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | SE 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 183 | 177 | 34 | 93 | 94 | 134 | 179 | 157 | 71 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 505 | 492 | 441 | 397 | 380 | 325 | 281 | 243 | 230 | 202 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 17 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | ESE 16 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 14 |
| kJ | 35 | 35 | 92 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 20 | 45 | 68 | 108 | 127 | 125 | 123 | 232 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | E 17 | E 16 | N 10 | — | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | SE 10 | S 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
| kJ | 60 | 59 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | 21 | 21 | 39 | 25 | 53 | 90 | 126 | 113 | 109 | 148 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 261 | 350 | 223 | 478 | 582 | 631 | 564 | 558 | 671 | 669 | 639 | 654 | 580 | 818 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 45 | 341 | 303 | 300 | 120 | 49 | 34 | 34 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 0 |
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