Oaro Surf Photo by Rob Davies | 1:26 pm 12 Apr 2021

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	E	SE		ENE	S	S
	11 s	glass		11 s	14 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 11 April at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Oaro around the time the photo was taken

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	E	NE		E	SSW	S
	11 s	cross- on		11 s	13 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 11 April at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Oaro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	E	NNE		E	S	SSW
	12 s	cross		11 s	16 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 11 April at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Oaro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	E	WNW		E	S	S
	11 s	glass		11 s	16 s	26 s

Open ocean wave model on 11 April at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Oaro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	E	WNW		E	S	S
	11 s	off		11 s	24 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 April at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Oaro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	E	WNW		E	S	S
	11 s	off		11 s	23 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 April at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Oaro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	E	NW		E	S	S
	11 s	glass		11 s	22 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 April at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Oaro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	E	N		E	S	SSW
	11 s	glass		11 s	21 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 April at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Oaro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	E	E		E	S	S
	11 s	on		11 s	20 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 April at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Oaro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	E	SE		E	S	S
	11 s	glass		11 s	19 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 April at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Oaro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	E	NNE	NE	E	NE	S
	11 s	glass	7 s	11 s	7 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 April at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Oaro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	E	NW	NNE	E	NE	S
	11 s	cross- off	7 s	11 s	7 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 April at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Oaro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	E	NW		E	NE	S
	11 s	glass		11 s	6 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 April at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Oaro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	E	NW		E	NE	S
	11 s	glass		11 s	6 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 April at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Oaro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	E	WNW		E	NE	S
	11 s	glass		11 s	6 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 April at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Oaro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	E	WNW		E	NE	S
	10 s	glass		10 s	6 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 April at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Oaro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	Swell 3	3 hours later
	E	ESE		E	NE	S
	10 s	glass		10 s	6 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 April at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Oaro around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 23 minutes after low water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.7m (2.2 ft). Range 1.90m (6.2 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Oaro Surf Photo: 'Oaro' by Rob Davies

Nice lefts about head-high off the rocks at the northern end of this never busy surf break south of Kaikoura.

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User: Rob Davies (1346 photos)

Country: New Zealand (2466 photos)

Photo taken at: 1:26 pm 12 Apr 2021