
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trolley's today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Trolley's at 5PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 10). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Trolley's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 4°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
317 | 267 | 252 | 200 | 159 | 156 | 156 | 123 | 121 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 41 | 41 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 71 | 72 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:31PM1.89m | 00:53AM1.83m | 1:29PM1.99m | 1:51AM1.90m | 2:26PM2.10m | 2:49AM1.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13AM0.24m | 6:46PM0.28m | 7:07AM0.17m | 7:44PM0.22m | 8:04AM0.10m | 8:43PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | |
— | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | -1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
317 | 267 | 252 | 200 | 159 | 156 | 156 | 123 | 121 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 41 | 41 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 23 | 28 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | S 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 9 | S 14 | S 15 | S 16 | S 14 |
124 | 126 | 78 | 77 | 75 | 121 | 240 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 51 | — | — | — | 5 | 46 | 45 | 40 | 39 | 15 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
343 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 7 | 17 | 71 | 72 | 72 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
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