Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nukumaru Rock today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Nukumaru Rock at 4AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nukumaru Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 217 | 314 | 199 | 152 | 114 | 82 | 78 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 50 | 78 | 104 | 136 | 127 | 127 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:34AM2.25m | 3:05PM2.12m | 3:32AM2.10m | 4:10PM2.01m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12PM0.47m | 8:43AM0.48m | 9:07PM0.61m | 9:46AM0.63m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 14 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 217 | 314 | 199 | 152 | 114 | 82 | 78 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 104 | 136 | 102 | 127 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | S 17 | S 16 | S 10 | W 11 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 24 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 50 | 78 | 29 | 55 | 127 | 117 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | S 18 | W 7 | WSW 3 | W 11 | S 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 40 | 28 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 47 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 29 | 36 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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