
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori Point today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori Point at 3PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Makorori Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 8 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
305 | 248 | 220 | 320 | 268 | 233 | 283 | 539 | 573 | 1045 | 2550 | 3968 | 4749 | 4624 | 5424 | 3313 | 3095 | 5286 | 4670 | 4012 | 3355 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:05AM1.36m | 9:25PM1.46m | 9:49AM1.38m | 10:08PM1.46m | 10:35AM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:17PM0.22m | 3:48AM0.20m | 4:02PM0.22m | 4:31AM0.18m | 4:49PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Feels °C | 3 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | — | — | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
305 | 248 | 220 | 320 | 268 | 233 | 283 | 539 | 573 | 528 | 1367 | 2747 | 2598 | 2648 | 2966 | — | — | 2736 | 2279 | 1971 | 1624 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | SSE 18 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | E 12 | SSE 14 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 64 | 12 | 79 | 3 | 439 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | SE 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | SSE 20 | E 12 | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | 145 | 183 | 206 | 1045 | 2550 | 3968 | 4749 | 4624 | 5424 | 3313 | 3095 | 5286 | 4670 | 4012 | 3355 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 121 | 125 | 115 | 350 | 298 | 120 | 295 | 120 | 258 | 258 | 298 | 117 | 120 |
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