Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trolley's today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trolley's at 3PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Trolley's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | E 10 | ENE 8 | E 9 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 65 | 76 | 54 | 42 | 109 | 365 | 412 | 645 | 813 | 287 | 327 | 282 | 295 | 332 | 460 | 545 | 553 | 610 | 596 | 596 | 517 | 657 | 553 | 632 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:01AM1.63m | 9:22PM1.74m | 9:48AM1.66m | 10:09PM1.73m | 10:39AM1.71m | 11:01PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:16PM0.38m | 3:47AM0.36m | 4:04PM0.38m | 4:33AM0.33m | 4:55PM0.36m | 5:21AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 |
 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 65 | 60 | 43 | 42 | 43 | 127 | 216 | 645 | 813 | 287 | 327 | 282 | 295 | 332 | 460 | 545 | 553 | 610 | 596 | 596 | 517 | 657 | 553 | 632 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | E 10 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | S 16 | — | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 15 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 7 | 76 | 45 | 38 | 133 | — | 196 | 124 | 176 | 169 | 104 | 102 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 85 | 55 | 55 | 123 | 61 | — | — | — | 218 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 18 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | S 22 |
| kJ | 173 | 154 | 54 | 34 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 7 | 29 | 25 | 61 | 96 | — | — | — | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 18 | SSE 3 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 7 | S 16 | S 8 | S 16 |
| kJ | 3 | 112 | 8 | 47 | 109 | 365 | 412 | 450 | 463 | 116 | 72 | 41 | 17 | 168 | 132 | 7 | 10 | 97 | 6 | 6 | 76 | 5 | 55 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 29 | 0 | 172 | 127 | 0 | 211 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 0 | 172 |
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