
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Murdering Bay today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Murdering Bay at 5AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Murdering Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue night, calm by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 6 | ENE 8 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 54 | 71 | 74 | 64 | 61 | 53 | 51 | 52 | 56 | 32 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 16 | 31 | 41 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:25AM1.91m | 10:56PM1.87m | 11:23AM1.95m | 11:50PM1.93m | 12:15PM1.97m | 00:41AM1.96m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42AM0.18m | 5:21PM0.22m | 5:41AM0.18m | 6:16PM0.18m | 6:37AM0.19m | 7:07PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | 8:32 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 |
38 | 23 | 16 | 55 | 130 | 181 | 306 | 302 | 302 | 302 | 236 | 232 | 225 | 215 | 162 | 72 | 37 | 32 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 14 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | SE 11 | — | S 10 | — | NE 11 | — | S 13 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | ENE 6 | ESE 5 | SSE 8 |
29 | 27 | 35 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | — | 2 | — | 5 | — | 54 | 116 | 69 | 70 | 65 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 12 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SE 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 12 |
4 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
— | — | — | — | 10 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 54 | 71 | 74 | 64 | 61 | 53 | 51 | 52 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 31 | 41 | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 19 | 124 | 124 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 237 | 6 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
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