Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trolley's today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trolley's at 11AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Trolley's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 33 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 31 | 48 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 62 | 145 | 233 | 183 | 247 | 314 | 363 | 835 | 281 | 254 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:59AM1.89m | 8:21PM1.75m | 8:48AM1.85m | 9:12PM1.70m | 9:39AM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48AM0.28m | 2:21PM0.33m | 2:36AM0.34m | 3:10PM0.38m | 3:24AM0.39m | 3:58PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | SE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 31 | 48 | 19 | 10 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 183 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 835 | 281 | 254 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ENE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 8 | — | — | NE 9 | ENE 9 | S 16 | E 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 14 | 7 | 20 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 5 | E 6 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 13 | NE 9 | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | — | 16 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSW 3 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 16 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 62 | 145 | 233 | 9 | 247 | 314 | 363 | 385 | 6 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 24 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 29 | 8 | 172 | 0 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 0 | 0 |
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