
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rocky Lefts today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 1AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rocky Lefts. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2818 | 2750 | 5647 | 5140 | 4797 | 4032 | 3740 | 3719 | 3364 | 3071 | 2838 | 2799 | 1332 | 1332 | 1159 | 1042 | 934 | 850 | 595 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:10PM3.27m | 11:30AM3.16m | 11:45PM3.12m | 12:06PM3.03m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:25AM0.05m | 5:42PM0.19m | 6:01AM0.20m | 6:19PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 7 |
2818 | 2750 | 5647 | 5140 | 4797 | 4032 | 3740 | — | — | 3071 | 2838 | 2799 | 1332 | 1332 | 1159 | 1042 | 934 | 850 | 230 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 16 | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 14 |
— | 1857 | — | — | 9 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1042 | 294 | 228 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 175 | 595 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | WSW 7 |
1583 | 1169 | — | — | — | — | — | 3719 | 3364 | — | — | — | — | — | 178 | 209 | 180 | — | 316 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 212 | 88 | 43 | 43 | 24 | 15 | 43 | 125 | 113 | 109 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 246 | 274 | 246 | 113 |
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