Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Stent Road today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Stent Road at 6AM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Stent Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||
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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 13 | WSW 13 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 408 | 335 | 303 | 542 | 569 | 362 | 251 | 150 | 202 | 358 | 653 | 908 | 1169 | 1093 | 1188 | 1217 | 700 |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:14AM2.59m | 3:50PM2.47m | 4:10AM2.43m | 4:53PM2.39m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09PM0.74m | 9:39AM0.72m | 10:06PM0.91m | 10:37AM0.85m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 408 | 335 | 190 | 51 | 51 | 94 | 94 | 142 | 202 | 358 | 653 | 908 | 1169 | 1093 | 1188 | 1217 | 700 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | N 7 | N 7 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 59 | 57 | 54 | 9 | 9 | 97 | 87 | 85 | 121 | 1 | 1 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | S 9 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 123 | 233 | 303 | 542 | 569 | 362 | 251 | 150 | 115 | 82 | 62 | — | — | — | — | 86 | 82 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 87 | 87 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 273 | 112 | 112 |
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