Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rocky Lefts today (13 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 10PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rocky Lefts. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | W 11 | WSW 13 | W 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 384 | 286 | 398 | 671 | 479 | 422 | 437 | 256 | 250 | 396 | 361 | 903 | 1362 | 4082 | 4831 | 5547 | 5370 | 4875 | 4522 | 4032 | 4025 | 3764 | 3666 | 3387 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:56PM3.16m | 9:20AM3.08m | 9:48PM3.31m | 10:11AM3.16m | 10:37PM3.40m | 11:00AM3.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12AM0.21m | 3:32PM0.08m | 4:05AM0.08m | 4:23PM-0.00m | 4:55AM0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
 | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 384 | 286 | 232 | 392 | 479 | 422 | 437 | 256 | 250 | 396 | 294 | 903 | 805 | 4082 | 4831 | 5547 | 5370 | 4875 | 4522 | 4032 | 4025 | 3764 | 3666 | 3387 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | — | W 24 | WNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | WSW 13 | N 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | 11 | 238 | 178 | 73 | 142 | 109 | 217 | 141 | 361 | 464 | 1362 | 59 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 21 | WSW 12 | W 10 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 210 | 161 | 154 | 42 | 217 | 98 | 133 | 251 | — | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 157 | 266 | 398 | 671 | 62 | 121 | 59 | — | — | 156 | 122 | 81 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 246 | 225 | 181 | 233 | 113 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 113 | 113 | 88 | 88 | 113 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 107 | 107 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 113 | 227 | 270 |
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