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Propellers surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Sunday 17 Aug 2025 NZST
How big are the waves at Propellers today?
The current surf forecast for Propellers at 12AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Propellers. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 107 | 102 | 65 | 55 | 57 | 54 | 76 | 80 | 81 | 113 | 97 | 235 | 890 | 2093 | 7897 | 13756 | 12583 | 8193 | 5013 | 3262 | 2157 | 1599 | 1316 | 1574 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | 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 / height (m) | 11:49PM 1.66 | 12:11PM 1.77 | 12:42AM 1.64 | 1:07PM 1.77 | 1:38AM 1.61 | 2:02PM 1.75 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:03AM 0.52 | 6:36PM 0.51 | 6:53AM 0.52 | 7:28PM 0.52 | 7:45AM 0.52 | |||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:44 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wellington
Continuing clean conditions at Propellers (light winds from the NNE at Wellington Airport 2 km from Propellers). 0.3m 8s swell from the S with a 0.3m 16s long period groundswell from the SSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
Actual: 59 min ago
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