
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori North today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori North at 9AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
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 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
125 | 130 | 647 | 1341 | 1470 | 1490 | 1802 | 3932 | 2342 | 1941 | 1735 | 1302 | 1222 | 959 | 866 | 878 | 878 | 764 | 577 | 486 | 303 | 339 | 402 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:38AM1.33m | 8:02PM1.45m | 8:21AM1.34m | 8:43PM1.46m | 9:05AM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:40AM0.27m | 1:50PM0.23m | 2:23AM0.24m | 2:33PM0.22m | 3:06AM0.22m | 3:17PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 13 |
125 | 130 | 149 | 153 | 149 | 132 | 169 | 2522 | 2342 | 1941 | 1735 | 1302 | 1222 | 959 | 866 | 878 | 878 | 764 | 577 | 486 | 303 | 240 | 402 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 12 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 10 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 11 |
82 | 63 | 69 | 43 | 39 | 22 | 19 | 127 | 119 | 91 | 62 | 273 | 225 | 215 | 192 | 55 | 19 | 17 | 95 | 78 | 215 | 339 | 164 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 17 | NE 17 | NE 16 | ENE 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 16 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ENE 14 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | ENE 13 | SSW 19 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 63 | 55 | 59 | 57 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 58 | 75 | 17 | 71 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — |
3 | 155 | 647 | 1341 | 1470 | 1490 | 1802 | 3932 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 34 | 34 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
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