
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ning Nong Point and Reef today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ning Nong Point and Reef at 5PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ning Nong Point and Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 13 | SE 12 | SW 14 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | ESE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 54 | 66 | 58 | 132 | 107 | 103 | 96 | 68 | 79 | 115 | 116 | 290 | 260 | 278 | 268 | 201 | 191 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross | off | off | glassy | cross-off | on |
High Tide | 8:54AM1.64m | 9:21PM1.57m | 9:41AM1.62m | 10:07PM1.55m | 10:26AM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20PM0.46m | 3:32AM0.52m | 4:09PM0.48m | 4:18AM0.53m | 4:55PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
17 | 61 | 59 | 57 | 54 | 66 | 58 | 76 | 71 | 67 | 65 | 63 | 59 | 59 | 103 | 100 | 76 | 278 | 268 | 172 | 142 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 5 | SSW 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | S 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
43 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 44 | 46 | 47 | 51 | 80 | 73 | 68 | 68 | 14 | 81 | 116 | 290 | 260 | 58 | 137 | 201 | 191 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | S 8 | S 8 | E 12 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | NE 4 | NE 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | ESE 14 | SE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | SE 13 | S 9 |
29 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 79 | 78 | 44 | 98 | 95 | 94 | 35 | 84 | 57 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | SSE 6 | E 7 |
676 | 791 | 621 | 639 | 524 | 414 | 256 | 132 | 107 | 103 | 96 | 46 | 54 | 115 | — | — | — | — | 43 | 37 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 27 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
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