
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ning Nong Point and Reef today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 24s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 22s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ning Nong Point and Reef at 4AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 24s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 22s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Ning Nong Point and Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
962 | 949 | 936 | 807 | 3189 | 6272 | 6399 | 6177 | 5350 | 4735 | 3790 | 3253 | 2696 | 2226 | 2398 | 2560 | 2664 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:29PM1.80m | 8:04AM1.65m | 8:27PM1.74m | 8:58AM1.66m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00AM0.26m | 2:12PM0.22m | 2:54AM0.28m | 3:11PM0.26m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 15 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
849 | 645 | 530 | 807 | 3189 | 6272 | 6399 | 6177 | 5350 | 4735 | 3790 | 3253 | 2696 | 2226 | 2398 | 2560 | 2664 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | SSW 12 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
962 | 949 | 936 | 503 | 785 | 763 | 603 | 586 | 569 | 486 | 440 | 362 | 357 | 351 | 290 | 249 | 193 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | NW 4 | — | — | — | SSE 24 | S 24 | — | S 22 | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 7 | 38 | 73 | 7 | — | — | — | 189 | 99 | — | 342 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | 6 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 10 |
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