Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trolley's today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trolley's at 1AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Trolley's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 23 | SSE 23 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 19 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1532 | 738 | 260 | 246 | 189 | 181 | 176 | 126 | 125 | 142 | 140 | 190 | 167 | 207 | 325 | 322 | 315 | 186 | 170 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:00PM2.09m | 8:28AM1.95m | 8:56PM2.00m | 9:27AM1.89m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48PM0.02m | 2:22AM0.06m | 2:44PM0.10m | 3:15AM0.12m | 3:38PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 |
| kJ | 346 | 265 | 246 | 246 | 189 | 181 | 176 | 126 | 125 | 123 | 81 | 77 | 137 | 207 | 325 | 322 | 315 | 186 | 170 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 23 | SSE 23 | SSE 21 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 401 | 290 | 260 | 110 | 108 | 53 | 86 | 48 | 71 | 142 | 140 | 134 | 76 | 75 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 47 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 23 | SSE 23 | — | SSE 22 | SSE 22 | SSE 21 | SE 21 | SSE 20 | SE 7 | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1532 | 738 | — | 46 | 45 | 43 | 17 | 37 | 7 | — | — | 190 | 167 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 39 | 39 |
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