Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rocky Lefts today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 7AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rocky Lefts. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
5538 | 4882 | 4618 | 4076 | 3601 | 3377 | 3030 | 2870 | 2673 | 2452 | 2417 | 2325 | 2358 | 2392 | 2202 | 1987 | 1929 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:35PM2.51m | 7:55AM2.49m | 8:20PM2.70m | 8:37AM2.67m | 8:58PM2.88m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:47AM0.85m | 2:03PM0.70m | 2:31AM0.66m | 2:43PM0.52m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
5538 | 4882 | 4618 | 4076 | 3601 | 3377 | — | 1283 | 2673 | 2452 | 2417 | 2325 | 2358 | 2392 | 2202 | 1987 | 1929 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | W 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3030 | 2870 | 365 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 41 | 19 | 229 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 246 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 276 | 276 | 283 | 246 | 246 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 246 | 246 | 235 | 224 |
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