Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori Point today (31 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori Point at 10PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s 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 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Makorori Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSW 14 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 335 | 407 | 604 | 3715 | 856 | 936 | 1276 | 1125 | 1338 | 1796 | 2035 | 1875 | 1657 | 1449 | 1023 | 1984 | 1938 | 1761 | 1364 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:14PM1.49m | 8:39AM1.45m | 8:59PM1.50m | 9:25AM1.48m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:35AM0.15m | 2:53PM0.17m | 3:20AM0.14m | 3:41PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | 335 | 407 | 604 | 731 | 341 | 486 | 1276 | 1125 | 1338 | 1796 | 2035 | 1875 | 1657 | 1449 | 1023 | 1984 | 1938 | 1761 | 1364 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 18 | S 18 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 72 | 84 | 4 | 4 | 452 | 482 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 443 | 875 | 8 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 7 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | NE 10 | — | — | — | E 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | SSW 14 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | — |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3715 | 856 | 936 | 385 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 489 | 16 | 37 | 16 | 62 | 118 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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