Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori Point today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori Point at 2AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Makorori Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 314 | 263 | 263 | 251 | 205 | 205 | 198 | 164 | 126 | 126 | 123 | 95 | 63 | 150 | 715 | 1861 | 1381 | 2669 | 2718 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:37PM1.42m | 6:54AM1.32m | 7:20PM1.44m | 7:38AM1.33m | 8:02PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:55AM0.29m | 1:06PM0.24m | 1:40AM0.27m | 1:50PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SE 15 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 314 | 263 | 263 | 251 | 205 | 205 | 198 | 164 | 126 | 126 | 123 | 95 | 63 | 51 | 277 | 872 | 149 | 1500 | 1665 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 16 | SSW 7 | E 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 16 |
| kJ | 42 | 41 | 41 | 37 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 36 | 21 | 38 | 15 | 59 | 46 | 46 | 37 | 19 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | S 16 | S 16 | SE 16 | S 14 | SE 15 | S 12 | S 12 | E 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | ENE 17 | NE 16 | NE 16 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 53 | 61 | 26 | 28 | 10 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNE 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 3 | NNE 6 | NW 2 | — | NNE 5 | — | W 3 | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 9 | 16 | 18 | 31 | 2 | 56 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 150 | 715 | 1861 | 1381 | 2669 | 2718 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 37 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 47 |
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