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Rocky Lefts surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
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Rocky Lefts surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rocky Lefts sea temperature is
17.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Rocky Lefts today?
The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 4AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Rocky Lefts. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | |
299 | 273 | 265 | 215 | 295 | 376 | 582 | 794 | 857 | 822 | 640 | 514 | 491 | 484 | 408 | 919 | 1086 | 699 | 414 | 1340 | 2257 | 2172 | 1900 | 1933 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:13AM2.63m | 4:56PM2.44m | 5:30AM2.64m | 6:09PM2.52m | 6:34AM2.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:52PM0.74m | 10:42AM0.74m | 11:08PM0.76m | 11:53AM0.67m | 00:16AM0.69m | 12:52PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
299 | 273 | 265 | 215 | 295 | 376 | 582 | 794 | 857 | 822 | 640 | 180 | 147 | 484 | 408 | 309 | 283 | 699 | 414 | 1340 | 2257 | 2172 | 1900 | 1933 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | W 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | — | — | SW 6 | WSW 14 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | W 20 | W 20 | N 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 8 | S 17 | S 5 | SSE 5 | — |
1 | 31 | 74 | 182 | 246 | 209 | — | — | 92 | 621 | — | 514 | 491 | — | 8 | 30 | 4 | 233 | 274 | 240 | 6 | 13 | 7 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 21 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 5 | N 12 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 21 | W 21 | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | WSW 17 | N 14 | — | — | — | — |
9 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 83 | 344 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 6 | — | SW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 5 | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | 247 | 53 | — | 163 | 218 | — | — | 178 | 362 | 919 | 1086 | — | 15 | 18 | 20 | — | 8 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 43 | 43 | 36 | 36 | 246 | 253 | 276 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
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