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Makara surf Forecast / Wellington / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 27 Apr 2024 NZST
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Makara surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Makara sea temperature is 16.3°C (Statistics for 27 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.0 °C max: 16.1 °C min: 13.9 °C)
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Makara surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Makara sea temperature is 16.3°C (Statistics for 27 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.0 °C max: 16.1 °C min: 13.9 °C)


How big are the waves at Makara today?

The current surf forecast for Makara at 2PM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 27). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Afternoon (27 Apr)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (27 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)15s

Table - waves today at Makara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.3
NNW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.3
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
N
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.4
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.8
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.1
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.1
NNW
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.6
NNW
1.1
NW
1
NW
0.7
NW
0.6
NNW
0.4
NNW
3
S
3
S
0.3
NW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.1
NW
1.5
S
2.2
S
2.4
S
2.4
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.2
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
0.5
N
Period(s) (?)15156151555515151515323333333344555444444346766691076666910111218171514141313133
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)99999111884410133533361640485754221610644310989140231200844410000000000004
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
15
NW
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
30
N
35
N
35
N
40
N
35
N
30
N
30
NNE
20
N
10
N
15
S
20
S
20
S
40
S
45
S
45
S
35
S
15
SSW
5
W
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNE
10
N
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
10
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:56AM
1.20
11:16PM
1.23
11:35AM
1.17
11:58PM
1.19
12:22PM
1.12
12:50AM
1.14
1:25PM
1.08
1:56AM
1.11
2:41PM
1.06
3:12AM
1.11
3:52PM
1.07
4:23AM
1.13
5:00PM
1.11
5:26AM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:13PM
0.37
5:34AM
0.43
5:54PM
0.42
6:21AM
0.48
6:41PM
0.47
7:18AM
0.51
7:40PM
0.51
8:24AM
0.53
8:51PM
0.52
9:36AM
0.51
10:04PM
0.50
10:46AM
0.46
11:14PM
0.44
11:51AM
0.38
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise7:03-------7:05-------7:05-------7:07-------7:07-------7:09-------7:11-------7:11---
Sunset--5:31-------5:30-------5:29-------5:28-------5:27-------5:24-------5:23-------5:22-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1213131313121212121313141314131313131314141413131314141515141413131310991010101112121211111111111312121212121111121212
Feels °C (?)8991010101099101011910910999111010866771010101310992-1-1258888108989887667778888

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