Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ning Nong Point and Reef today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ning Nong Point and Reef at 2PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ning Nong Point and Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
205 | 231 | 149 | 141 | 104 | 74 | 73 | 78 | 146 | 200 | 222 | 233 | 412 | 779 | 1179 | 2822 | 2848 | 2526 | 2246 | 2094 | 1899 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:44PM1.48m | 6:16AM1.42m | 6:38PM1.49m | 7:07AM1.47m | 7:34PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:29AM0.50m | 00:20AM0.54m | 12:23PM0.49m | 1:11AM0.52m | 1:18PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 |
205 | 231 | 149 | 141 | 104 | 74 | 73 | 78 | 146 | 200 | 222 | 233 | 412 | 779 | 1179 | 2822 | 2848 | 2526 | 2246 | 2094 | 1899 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | ENE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
69 | 23 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 65 | 33 | 32 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 54 | 73 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | SSW 15 | ENE 7 | SSW 14 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — |
30 | 42 | 21 | 64 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | NW 3 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
107 | 155 | 62 | 30 | 43 | 51 | 53 | 32 | 40 | 66 | 71 | 292 | 303 | 237 | 310 | — | — | 12 | 269 | 543 | 971 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 92 | 92 | 99 | 61 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 92 |
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