Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baylys Beach today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 10AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Baylys Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2509 | 2509 | 2509 | 2801 | 2801 | 2801 | 2630 | 2284 | 1991 | 1682 | 1452 | 1430 | 1326 | 1223 | 1249 | 1060 | 946 | 915 | 752 | 581 | 521 | 507 | 465 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:16AM2.21m | 8:38PM2.41m | 8:54AM2.34m | 9:14PM2.55m | 9:31AM2.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:16AM0.55m | 2:27PM0.43m | 2:54AM0.39m | 3:04PM0.29m | 3:29AM0.25m | 3:40PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
2509 | 2509 | 2509 | 2801 | 2801 | 2801 | 2630 | 2284 | 1991 | 1682 | 1452 | 1430 | 1326 | 1223 | 1249 | 1060 | 946 | 915 | 752 | 581 | 521 | 248 | 294 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 142 | 105 | 102 | 65 | 40 | 59 | 86 | 223 | 507 | 465 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | W 11 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 122 | — | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 460 | 458 | 190 | 190 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 190 | 113 | 0 | 0 |
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