
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Motukahakaha and Paradise Bay today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Motukahakaha and Paradise Bay at 7PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Motukahakaha and Paradise Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
216 | 241 | 241 | 235 | 268 | 349 | 407 | 440 | 263 | 416 | 388 | 355 | 355 | 316 | 289 | 289 | 239 | 239 | 216 | 216 | 193 | 193 | 147 | 116 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:18PM1.93m | 3:49AM1.74m | 4:21PM1.91m | 4:56AM1.76m | 5:20PM1.91m | 5:57AM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53AM0.33m | 9:43PM0.40m | 10:00AM0.38m | 10:47PM0.37m | 11:05AM0.40m | 11:45PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | |
— | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | 7:59 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 230 | 416 | 388 | 355 | 355 | 316 | 289 | 289 | 239 | 239 | 216 | 216 | 193 | 193 | 147 | 116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | N 9 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 7 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 263 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | N 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | N 19 | N 19 | N 19 | N 18 | N 17 | N 17 | N 17 | N 17 | N 10 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — |
216 | 241 | 241 | 235 | 268 | 349 | 407 | 440 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 75 | 75 | 75 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 13 | 13 | 28 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 75 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 26 |
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