
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rocky Lefts today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 10AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rocky Lefts. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 18 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | 96 | 98 | 108 | 65 | 214 | 288 | 314 | 343 | 284 | 264 | 307 | 381 | 511 | 582 | 596 | 625 | 2660 | 2817 | 1914 | 1306 | 899 | 657 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:24AM2.65m | 4:08PM2.58m | 4:39AM2.56m | 5:28PM2.60m | 6:01AM2.58m | 6:46PM2.73m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55AM0.64m | 10:31PM0.79m | 11:09AM0.68m | 11:50PM0.76m | 12:24PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 |
96 | 96 | 98 | 108 | 65 | 214 | 288 | 314 | 343 | 284 | 264 | 307 | 381 | 511 | 582 | 439 | 625 | 239 | 498 | 1914 | 1306 | 899 | 657 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 19 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 19 | W 19 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 7 | WSW 14 |
36 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 49 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 59 | 57 | 263 | 352 | 596 | 348 | 375 | 267 | 619 | 924 | 121 | 453 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | S 9 | W 9 | S 9 | SW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | W 20 | S 16 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | S 11 | WSW 14 | — | — | W 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 14 | WSW 7 |
4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 34 | 70 | 122 | 125 | 37 | 58 | 2 | 180 | — | — | 180 | 249 | 474 | 118 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 5 | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 5 | 31 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 99 | 254 | 2660 | 2817 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 246 | 113 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 109 | 125 | 113 | 221 | 93 | 93 | 31 |
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