
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baylys Beach today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 6AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Baylys Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1547 | 1152 | 872 | 1029 | 1044 | 586 | 569 | 495 | 488 | 437 | 424 | 311 | 304 | 277 | 265 | 314 | 834 | 1733 | 2007 | 2293 | 1983 | 1958 | 1630 | 1436 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:20AM2.07m | 7:38PM2.26m | 8:06AM2.24m | 8:21PM2.41m | 8:48AM2.42m | 9:02PM2.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11AM0.66m | 1:27PM0.64m | 1:58AM0.48m | 2:14PM0.48m | 2:40AM0.29m | 2:56PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
1547 | 1152 | 872 | 1029 | 1044 | 586 | 569 | 495 | 488 | 437 | 196 | 243 | 304 | 277 | 220 | 161 | 834 | 1733 | 2007 | 2293 | 1983 | 1958 | 1630 | 1436 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | S 8 | SSW 7 | SW 24 | SW 22 | WSW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
15 | 29 | 68 | 22 | 19 | 45 | 18 | 18 | 39 | 60 | 424 | 311 | 265 | 269 | 265 | 265 | 108 | 73 | 54 | 34 | 23 | 351 | 552 | 730 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 24 | — | SW 22 | WSW 21 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 |
11 | 22 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | 37 | 81 | 152 | 238 | 314 | 455 | 22 | — | 119 | 180 | 22 | 15 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 93 | — | — | — | 81 | 114 | 142 | 165 | 157 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 65 | 65 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 112 | 110 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 |
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