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Makara surf Forecast / Wellington / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 25 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 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.0 °C max: 16.3 °C min: 14.2 °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 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 15.0 °C max: 16.3 °C min: 14.2 °C)


How big are the waves at Makara today?

The current surf forecast for Makara at 12AM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)--
Afternoon (26 Apr)8ft (2.5m)7s
Evening (26 Apr)7ft (2.2m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Fri
03
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
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 (?)
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.4
NW
2.2
NW
1.6
NW
1.5
NW
1.4
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.6
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.7
S
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.3
N
0.4
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.5
N
0.7
N
0.8
N
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.3
N
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.2
S
0.1
S
0.2
S
0.4
S
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.7
S
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
Period(s) (?)777777776555661515156155951515151515152222331515334444444333338181818161616151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)7666534584125535564402151649845189999919101888845000132444111828222218117421100000101010088
Wind
(km/h)
55
NW
50
NW
45
NW
50
NNW
55
NNW
50
NW
45
NW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
15
SW
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
15
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
15
N
5
NNW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
25
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassononcross-
on
crosscross-
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
glassoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:07PM
1.26
10:22AM
1.23
10:40PM
1.25
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
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:02PM
0.31
4:18AM
0.35
4:36PM
0.33
4:54AM
0.39
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
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Fri
03
Sunrise------7:03-------7:03-------7:05-------7:05-------7:07-------7:07-------7:09-----
Sunset5:35-------5:32-------5:31-------5:30-------5:29-------5:28-------5:27-------5:24---
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Rain (mm)
----1--1---------------------------------------------2343---
Temp. °C161616161615151614131212111011111313131212121113141414141413131415151414131212131415151313121316181615151514151515151514
Feels °C (?)678876610537788989101110101091111121110101010111212121198791114131112111113151312131211121313141210

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