
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Makorori Point today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Makorori Point at 9AM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 2.0m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Makorori Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2705 | 2389 | 1022 | 2804 | 2511 | 2149 | 1104 | 979 | 1397 | 696 | 1005 | 563 | 470 | 395 | 395 | 387 | 345 | 276 | 276 | 221 | 211 | 190 | 196 | 196 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:59AM1.44m | 1:34PM1.44m | 1:55AM1.46m | 2:31PM1.50m | 2:54AM1.49m | 3:31PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:20AM0.16m | 7:46PM0.22m | 8:14AM0.13m | 8:45PM0.19m | 9:11AM0.10m | 9:46PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
29 | 29 | 836 | 1553 | 1403 | 1261 | 1104 | 979 | 815 | 696 | 643 | 563 | 470 | 395 | 395 | 387 | 345 | 276 | 276 | 221 | 211 | 190 | 196 | 196 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 12 |
— | — | 64 | 60 | 57 | 89 | 82 | 81 | 48 | 28 | 27 | 77 | 73 | 108 | 176 | 211 | 201 | 135 | 123 | 118 | 105 | 87 | 81 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 39 | 33 | 19 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 66 | 79 | 23 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 10 | SSW 7 | SE 9 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | S 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — |
2705 | 2389 | 1022 | 2804 | 2511 | 2149 | 513 | 470 | 1397 | 220 | 1005 | 134 | — | — | — | — | 45 | — | — | 33 | 35 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 117 | 115 | 117 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 62 | 47 | 47 | 16 | 47 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 37 | 47 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
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