
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ning Nong Point and Reef today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ning Nong Point and Reef at 12PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ning Nong Point and Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
240 | 169 | 127 | 66 | 160 | 144 | 184 | 423 | 563 | 722 | 523 | 499 | 359 | 307 | 254 | 187 | 209 | 157 | 281 | 297 | 191 | 256 | 263 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:44AM1.44m | 3:08PM1.52m | 3:34AM1.48m | 3:58PM1.55m | 4:26AM1.53m | 4:53PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42AM0.50m | 9:17PM0.50m | 9:34AM0.51m | 10:08PM0.53m | 10:32AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
240 | 169 | 127 | 66 | 160 | 144 | 101 | 423 | 563 | 722 | 523 | 499 | 359 | 307 | 254 | 187 | 209 | 157 | 281 | 297 | 191 | 256 | 263 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | E 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 14 | E 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
6 | 43 | 45 | 48 | 15 | 87 | 184 | 70 | 89 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 28 | 32 | 28 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | SSE 12 | WNW 3 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 10 | S 20 | SW 19 | NE 9 | E 15 | E 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 9 | E 12 | E 12 |
6 | 15 | 1 | 37 | 25 | 17 | 18 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 26 | 12 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | NW 4 | W 3 | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NNW 3 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 38 | 100 | 99 | 146 | 256 | 363 | 269 | 171 | 138 | 181 | 203 | 165 | 84 | 44 | 72 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 0 | 0 | 257 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
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