Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trolley's today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trolley's at 4PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Trolley's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 201 | 213 | 163 | 161 | 117 | 267 | 264 | 258 | 240 | 164 | 123 | 67 | 62 | 37 | 27 | 19 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 18 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:17AM1.83m | 7:40PM1.82m | 8:07AM1.84m | 8:31PM1.80m | 9:02AM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:39PM0.27m | 2:04AM0.26m | 2:32PM0.28m | 2:55AM0.25m | 3:27PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 9 | SSE 11 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 201 | 213 | 163 | 161 | 111 | 267 | 264 | 258 | 240 | 164 | 123 | 67 | 62 | 37 | 27 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | E 10 | E 11 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 73 | 61 | 117 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 9 | NNE 3 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | SE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SSW 13 | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 5046 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 44 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 41 | 39 |
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