Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trolley's today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trolley's at 3AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Trolley's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 50 | 47 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 50 | 53 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 45 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 20 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:47PM1.60m | 12:12PM1.72m | 00:36AM1.59m | 12:59PM1.72m | 1:21AM1.61m | 1:43PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:46AM0.46m | 6:20PM0.47m | 6:32AM0.46m | 7:05PM0.45m | 7:17AM0.43m | 7:48PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 50 | 47 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 50 | 53 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | NE 3 | — | — | E 7 | SE 18 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | SE 6 | NE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 15 | S 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | S 16 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 7 | NE 11 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | E 2 | NE 5 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | — | WSW 2 | — | — | NE 5 | NE 3 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 25 | 45 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 24 | 13 | 24 | 29 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 29 |
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