Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trolley's today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Trolley's at 5PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 19s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s 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 (09 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Trolley's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | 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 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 434 | 434 | 382 | 382 | 382 | 389 | 323 | 317 | 267 | 272 | 262 | 200 | 159 | 156 | 159 | 123 | 118 | 87 | 87 | 90 | 65 | 64 | 43 | 42 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | on |
High Tide | 11:34AM1.79m | 11:56PM1.78m | 12:31PM1.89m | 00:53AM1.83m | 1:29PM1.99m | 1:51AM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:49PM0.32m | 6:13AM0.24m | 6:46PM0.28m | 7:07AM0.17m | 7:44PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 |
 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | 5:09 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | 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 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 434 | 434 | 382 | 382 | 382 | 389 | 323 | 317 | 267 | 272 | 262 | 200 | 159 | 156 | 159 | 123 | 118 | 87 | 87 | 90 | 65 | 64 | 43 | 42 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | S 14 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | S 20 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 36 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | — | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 21 | S 20 | S 18 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 9 | 68 | 117 | 112 | 152 | — | 304 | 198 | 124 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 8 | 121 | 240 | 56 | 55 | 53 | 51 | — | — | — | 47 | 46 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 206 | 145 | 623 | 530 | 506 | 69 | 45 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 24 |
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