
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nukumaru Rock today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Nukumaru Rock at 2AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Nukumaru Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tue 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1655 | 1299 | 1238 | 1060 | 712 | 521 | 367 | 262 | 225 | 219 | 181 | 148 | 120 | 116 | 113 | 109 | 132 | 112 | 97 | 143 | 192 | 202 | 133 | 181 | |
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-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:32PM2.08m | 8:51AM2.06m | 9:16PM2.17m | 9:34AM2.14m | 9:56PM2.25m | 10:13AM2.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47AM0.62m | 3:03PM0.54m | 3:28AM0.53m | 3:42PM0.47m | 4:07AM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | |
5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
95 | 89 | 90 | 71 | 48 | 44 | 35 | 28 | 28 | 89 | 86 | 123 | 120 | 116 | 113 | 107 | 70 | 112 | 58 | 30 | 192 | 202 | 133 | 181 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | W 16 | W 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | S 17 | S 5 | S 5 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
24 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 95 | 37 | 37 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 69 | 68 | 143 | 14 | 8 | 80 | 81 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 17 | S 16 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | S 11 | S 15 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | S 5 | S 5 |
— | — | — | 6 | 19 | 55 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 57 | 97 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 2 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
1655 | 1299 | 1238 | 1060 | 712 | 521 | 367 | 262 | 225 | 219 | 181 | 148 | 104 | 102 | 99 | 109 | 132 | 2 | 13 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 17 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 105 | 105 | 104 | 104 | 103 | 75 | 103 | 103 | 30 | 30 | 75 | 104 | 30 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 103 | 103 | 19 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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