
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rocky Lefts today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 7AM is: 2.0m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 09). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Rocky Lefts. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1560 | 1332 | 1062 | 2432 | 2404 | 2146 | 1606 | 1566 | 1415 | 1397 | 1225 | 987 | 911 | 785 | 1696 | 1469 | 1606 | 1692 | 1671 | 1566 | 1397 | 1344 | 1258 | 1038 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:03AM2.68m | 5:48PM2.67m | 6:14AM2.72m | 6:56PM2.81m | 7:22AM2.82m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:55PM0.72m | 11:31AM0.55m | 00:05AM0.66m | 12:37PM0.47m | 1:12AM0.54m | 1:40PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
1560 | 1332 | 1028 | 2432 | 2404 | 2146 | 1606 | 1566 | 1415 | 1397 | 1225 | 987 | 911 | 785 | 1696 | 1469 | 1606 | 1692 | 1671 | 1566 | 1397 | 1344 | 1258 | 1038 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | W 22 | S 6 | SSE 6 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
716 | 970 | 1062 | 768 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 104 | 64 | 298 | 373 | 596 | 352 | — | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 89 | 218 | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2069 | 1583 | 1274 | 970 | 588 | 387 | 238 | 152 | 131 | 151 | 100 | 60 | 56 | 42 | 20 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 185 | 185 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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