Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rocky Lefts today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 12PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Rocky Lefts. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 12 | W 11 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 878 | 422 | 323 | 373 | 237 | 389 | 361 | 912 | 1362 | 4082 | 4831 | 5461 | 5441 | 4940 | 4310 | 4085 | 3813 | 3713 | 3921 | 3387 | 3135 | 3164 | 2951 | 3030 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:20AM3.08m | 9:48PM3.31m | 10:11AM3.16m | 10:37PM3.40m | 11:00AM3.19m | 11:24PM3.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12AM0.21m | 3:32PM0.08m | 4:05AM0.08m | 4:23PM-0.00m | 4:55AM0.01m | 5:11PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:22 |
mm | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 15 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 550 | 422 | 323 | 256 | 217 | 389 | 294 | 912 | 902 | 4082 | 4831 | 5461 | 5441 | 4940 | 4310 | 4085 | 3813 | 3713 | 3921 | 3387 | 3135 | — | 1275 | 1010 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 200 | 92 | 73 | 109 | 128 | 141 | 361 | 464 | 1362 | 56 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | NNW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 161 | 50 | 142 | 217 | 78 | 133 | 251 | — | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | NW 7 | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 878 | — | — | 373 | 237 | 156 | 122 | 81 | 81 | — | 65 | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | 120 | — | — | — | 3164 | 2951 | 3030 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 1 | 1 | 113 | 234 | 113 | 88 | 88 | 113 | 1 | 113 | 113 | 109 | 107 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 113 | 88 | 227 | 254 | 253 | 253 | 212 |
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