Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trolley's today (06 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trolley's at 9PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Trolley's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 5°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 12 | ESE 13 | SE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 167 | 110 | 110 | 121 | 268 | 111 | 57 | 111 | 61 | 57 | 54 | 49 | 31 | 30 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 36 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:40PM1.76m | 11:16AM1.86m | 11:39PM1.79m | 12:16PM1.94m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:37PM0.33m | 5:00AM0.26m | 5:34PM0.31m | 5:55AM0.22m | 6:32PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 135 | 110 | 110 | 121 | 117 | 111 | 57 | 111 | 61 | 57 | 54 | 49 | 25 | 30 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SSE 14 | SE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | S 17 |
| kJ | — | 68 | 60 | 75 | 64 | 82 | 33 | 34 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 31 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 19 | SSE 18 | S 9 | SE 12 | S 9 | SE 14 | S 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 4 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
| kJ | 167 | 14 | 31 | 139 | 268 | 108 | 49 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | — | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | — | ENE 2 | E 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 33 | 39 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 |
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