
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rocky Lefts today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 6AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rocky Lefts. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat night, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
740 | 807 | 785 | 774 | 874 | 801 | 436 | 930 | 811 | 874 | 996 | 1042 | 1028 | 1079 | 1033 | 1018 | 929 | 915 | 902 | 796 | 784 | 784 | 722 | 640 | |
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-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:49AM2.69m | 3:26PM2.69m | 4:01AM2.50m | 4:46PM2.58m | 5:29AM2.42m | 6:14PM2.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:13AM0.61m | 9:56PM0.74m | 10:27AM0.75m | 11:18PM0.80m | 11:50AM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
740 | 807 | 785 | 774 | 874 | 801 | 436 | 930 | 811 | 874 | 996 | 1042 | 1028 | 1079 | 1033 | 1018 | 929 | 915 | 902 | 796 | 784 | 784 | 722 | 640 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | — | — | S 6 | — | WNW 8 | — | WNW 8 | S 4 | SSE 4 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | 149 | 268 | 425 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 78 | — | 12 | — | 7 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | S 4 | S 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
250 | 250 | 278 | 229 | — | 65 | 206 | 302 | 281 | 240 | 176 | 117 | 127 | 71 | 62 | 35 | 17 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 254 | 253 | 43 | 43 | 107 | 7 | 7 | 93 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 0 | 0 |
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