Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nukumaru Rock today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nukumaru Rock at 8AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Nukumaru Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 804 | 1029 | 1364 | 1636 | 1962 | 1508 | 1941 | 2403 | 2503 | 2330 | 2509 | 2698 | 3529 | 4222 | 4167 | 3404 | 2586 | 1852 | 1747 | 1807 | 1583 | 1437 | 1451 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:13AM2.55m | 11:27PM2.67m | 11:46AM2.57m | 00:01AM2.64m | 12:22PM2.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:08AM0.01m | 5:19PM0.05m | 5:40AM0.00m | 5:52PM0.07m | 6:12AM0.05m | 6:25PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | WSW 16 | S 15 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 134 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 147 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 42 | 95 | 99 | 70 | 80 | 158 | 235 | 319 | 305 | 228 | 216 | 232 | 271 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | W 22 | — |
| kJ | 8 | 18 | 8 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 316 | 9 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 13 | — | — | — | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
| kJ | 804 | 1029 | 1364 | 1636 | 1962 | 1508 | 1941 | 2403 | 2503 | 2330 | 2509 | 2698 | 3529 | 4222 | 4167 | 3404 | 2586 | 1852 | 1747 | 1807 | 1583 | 1437 | 1451 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 165 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 173 | 199 | 208 | 165 | 184 | 197 | 199 | 263 | 165 | 184 | 174 | 164 | 174 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 113 | 164 | 164 |
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