Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Nukumaru Rock today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Nukumaru Rock at 2AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Nukumaru Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | WSW 11 | S 6 | W 10 | S 16 | S 6 | WSW 15 | SSE 6 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 493 | 493 | 554 | 510 | 385 | 266 | 148 | 78 | 64 | 225 | 70 | 80 | 109 | 88 | 111 | 121 | 115 | 149 | 147 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:54AM2.15m | 3:25PM2.12m | 4:01AM1.95m | 4:41PM1.97m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:32PM0.48m | 8:55AM0.58m | 9:36PM0.69m | 10:10AM0.78m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 6 | W 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 64 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 45 | 55 | 148 | 78 | 45 | 102 | 70 | 47 | 109 | 41 | 85 | 121 | 115 | 149 | 147 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | S 16 | W 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 51 | 47 | 64 | 21 | 41 | 80 | 44 | 88 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 37 | 56 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | S 14 | S 17 | SW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 9 | S 15 |
| kJ | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 50 | 57 | 72 | 66 | 61 | 21 | 38 | 25 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
| kJ | 493 | 493 | 554 | 510 | 385 | 266 | — | 3 | 31 | 225 | 190 | 190 | 30 | 142 | 111 | 61 | 48 | 35 | 21 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 180 | 177 | 164 | 164 | 137 | 75 | 3 | 0 | 104 | 103 | 105 | 132 | 105 | 104 | 103 | 103 | 106 | 104 | 0 |
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