
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori Point today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori Point at 6AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Makorori Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
466 | 353 | 336 | 256 | 242 | 189 | 196 | 171 | 137 | 128 | 103 | 96 | 103 | 81 | 81 | 99 | 94 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:18PM1.54m | 8:45AM1.51m | 9:05PM1.49m | 9:31AM1.49m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:36AM0.10m | 2:59PM0.15m | 3:22AM0.14m | 3:46PM0.19m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 |
466 | 353 | 336 | 256 | 242 | 189 | 196 | 171 | 137 | 128 | 103 | 96 | 103 | 81 | 81 | 99 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SSE 9 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | ESE 12 |
12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 17 | 39 | 39 | 41 | 58 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | E 13 | E 9 | NE 11 | NE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | N 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 49 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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