
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baylys Beach today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 4AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Baylys Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
850 | 643 | 482 | 784 | 1029 | 831 | 703 | 738 | 725 | 734 | 784 | 1086 | 1102 | 1169 | 874 | 1463 | 5239 | 4943 | 5446 | 5634 | 5554 | 6144 | 6912 | 7377 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:04PM2.74m | 11:30AM2.79m | 11:48PM2.68m | 12:15PM2.75m | 00:36AM2.57m | 1:05PM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:22AM-0.06m | 5:47PM0.04m | 6:06AM-0.00m | 6:34PM0.11m | 6:53AM0.11m | 7:26PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
850 | 643 | 482 | 784 | 1029 | 831 | 703 | 738 | 725 | 734 | — | 1086 | 1102 | 1169 | 874 | 1463 | 4310 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 13 | W 12 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
691 | 287 | 140 | 363 | 246 | 352 | 11 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
355 | 48 | 367 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 6 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
77 | 87 | — | — | 348 | 240 | 318 | 225 | 197 | 130 | 784 | 391 | 422 | 464 | 812 | 878 | 5239 | 4943 | 5446 | 5634 | 5554 | 6144 | 6912 | 7377 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 65 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 117 | 74 | 216 | 72 | 216 | 72 | 72 | 216 | 216 | 357 | 370 | 471 | 460 | 474 | 471 |
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