Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mukerau Beach today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mukerau Beach at 11AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Mukerau Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2381 | 2011 | 1883 | 1829 | 1739 | 4396 | 3353 | 3062 | 2746 | 2562 | 2383 | 2082 | 1779 | 1485 | 1429 | 1285 | 1190 | 1086 | 999 | 852 | 878 | 1140 | 1011 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:20AM3.12m | 1:45PM3.01m | 2:05AM2.90m | 2:35PM2.83m | 3:05AM2.71m | 3:44PM2.69m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:42AM0.83m | 8:05PM1.07m | 8:25AM1.04m | 8:59PM1.27m | 9:20AM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
2381 | 2011 | 1883 | 1829 | 1739 | 4396 | 3353 | 3062 | 2746 | 2562 | 2383 | 2082 | 1779 | 1485 | 1429 | 1285 | 1190 | 1086 | 999 | 852 | 878 | 1140 | 1011 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 17 | — | — |
136 | 325 | 383 | 760 | 1081 | — | — | — | — | 84 | 64 | 39 | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | 267 | 270 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
25 | 24 | 42 | 57 | 87 | 166 | 121 | 117 | 137 | 117 | — | — | 26 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 376 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 57 | 0 | 0 |
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