Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trolley's today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Trolley's at 12AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Trolley's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 8 | NNE 4 | SSE 8 | NE 4 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | ESE 14 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 12 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 66 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 55 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:48PM1.82m | 3:06AM1.74m | 3:28PM1.84m | 3:47AM1.79m | 4:09PM1.87m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:55PM0.35m | 9:10AM0.30m | 9:38PM0.30m | 9:56AM0.26m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 66 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | E 16 | NE 4 | ESE 10 | NE 4 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
| kJ | 9 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 14 | 28 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 56 | 55 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 18 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 7 | E 13 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | SSW 11 | E 18 | SE 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | — | — | 50 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 14 | — | ENE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 39 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 24 | 24 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
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