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Makara surf Forecast / Wellington / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 25 Apr 2024 NZST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
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 8AM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 10ft (3.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Makara. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
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| Energy (?) | 553 | 617 | 724 | 955 | 869 | 737 | 546 | 633 | 569 | 505 | 415 | 178 | 141 | 68 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 32 | 50 | 68 | 88 | 116 | 114 | 63 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | 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 | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:49AM 1.24 | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:45AM 0.33 | 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:09 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
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