
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mapere Beach today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mapere Beach at 8PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Mapere Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 11 | E 8 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
86 | 85 | 56 | 53 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 21 | 49 | 55 | 82 | 116 | 125 | 169 | 125 | 123 | 119 | 176 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:06PM1.38m | 1:22AM1.35m | 1:54PM1.36m | 2:11AM1.31m | 2:43PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49AM0.23m | 7:13PM0.32m | 7:35AM0.28m | 8:03PM0.36m | 8:22AM0.31m | 8:52PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||
7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 |
Temp °C | 7 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 3 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 8 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
86 | 85 | 56 | 53 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 49 | 55 | 82 | 116 | 125 | 169 | 125 | 123 | 119 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | NNE 7 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 |
23 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 49 | 77 | 112 | 175 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 14 | SE 19 | SE 13 | NE 4 | S 18 | NNE 10 | S 18 |
1 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 6 | NE 4 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 6 | NNW 3 | — | WNW 2 | WSW 3 | SW 5 | S 7 |
— | — | 18 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 60 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 42 | 176 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 33 | 50 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 118 | 101 |
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