
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ngunguru Bar today (15 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Ngunguru Bar at 11PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ngunguru Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
199 | 116 | 94 | 58 | 58 | 67 | 36 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 214 | 309 | 139 | 112 | 91 | 77 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:20PM2.12m | 11:50AM2.16m | 11:57PM2.04m | 12:29PM2.08m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:04PM0.53m | 5:18AM0.46m | 5:47PM0.61m | 5:58AM0.55m | 6:33PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
199 | 116 | 94 | 58 | 58 | 67 | 36 | 24 | 15 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 97 | 163 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 77 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | SSW 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 18 | NE 9 | NE 10 |
36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 4 | NE 15 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NW 6 | N 6 | NE 14 | N 18 | N 18 | NE 13 | E 16 | ESE 16 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | — | SSW 2 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 214 | 309 | 139 | 112 | 91 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 44 | 55 | 119 | 119 | 292 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 39 | 119 | 30 | 8 | 8 |
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