
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori Point today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori Point at 9PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Makorori Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
384 | 342 | 265 | 181 | 158 | 107 | 90 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 81 | 60 | 80 | 90 | 86 | 93 | 186 | 220 | 204 | 265 | 206 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:21PM1.32m | 3:49AM1.25m | 4:11PM1.35m | 4:40AM1.30m | 5:01PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:06AM0.35m | 9:42PM0.32m | 9:56AM0.33m | 10:30PM0.28m | 10:48AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
384 | 342 | 265 | 181 | 158 | 107 | 90 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 81 | 60 | 80 | 90 | 86 | 84 | 83 | 220 | 204 | 265 | 206 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 3 | E 4 | — | E 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | S 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | ENE 6 |
6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 17 | 32 | 30 | 18 | 6 | 26 | 93 | 186 | 81 | 62 | — | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | NE 5 | E 11 | E 10 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 13 | E 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | E 14 | NE 5 | E 14 |
— | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | — | — |
— | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | 2 | 10 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 49 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 45 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
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