
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori Point today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori Point at 8PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Makorori Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | S 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 92 | 96 | 68 | 65 | 57 | 121 | 70 | 82 | 62 | 91 | 86 | 77 | 75 | 81 | 83 | 147 | 188 | 116 | 107 | 105 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:01AM1.60m | 8:23PM1.57m | 8:52AM1.65m | 9:15PM1.58m | 9:44AM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:18PM0.09m | 2:39AM0.03m | 3:11PM0.06m | 3:31AM0.02m | 4:05PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 |
21 | 92 | 96 | 68 | 49 | 32 | 121 | 70 | 82 | 62 | 91 | 86 | 77 | 15 | 47 | 44 | 60 | 81 | 71 | 54 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | NE 5 | SE 14 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SSE 12 | NNE 5 | S 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
26 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 57 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 57 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 75 | 81 | 83 | 126 | 110 | 116 | 107 | 101 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | ENE 4 | SE 14 | — | NE 6 | S 18 | SSW 13 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | E 16 | E 16 | N 9 | — | E 14 | S 18 | SSE 18 |
1 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 65 | 3 | 8 | — | 2 | 54 | 33 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 4 | 7 | 62 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 9 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 2 | NW 2 | WNW 2 | W 2 | — | WNW 3 | — | SW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | SSW 7 |
— | 20 | 5 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 147 | 188 | — | — | 105 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 52 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 52 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 41 | 3 | 16 |
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