Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mukerau Beach today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mukerau Beach at 3PM is: 2.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Mukerau Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2384 | 3287 | 4007 | 4295 | 4382 | 4433 | 6967 | 8197 | 8413 | 8589 | 8157 | 7954 | 8096 | 12734 | 6744 | 6178 | 5885 | 5150 | 5369 | 4469 | 4027 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:09AM3.63m | 11:28PM3.74m | 11:48AM3.52m | 00:05AM3.56m | 12:26PM3.37m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:18PM0.27m | 5:45AM0.31m | 5:58PM0.42m | 6:24AM0.45m | 6:38PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
2384 | 3287 | 4007 | 4295 | 4382 | 4433 | 5123 | 8197 | — | 8589 | 8157 | 7954 | 8096 | 7607 | 6744 | 6178 | 5885 | 5150 | 5369 | 4469 | 4027 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
539 | 815 | 952 | 912 | 912 | 683 | 6967 | — | 8413 | — | — | — | 335 | 12734 | 3815 | 4348 | 3226 | 2594 | 1738 | 1397 | 1159 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 53 | 57 | 53 | 53 | 509 | 330 | 444 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
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