
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baylys Beach today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 8PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Baylys Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
772 | 574 | 561 | 355 | 303 | 263 | 259 | 183 | 127 | 164 | 100 | 125 | 100 | 125 | 114 | 142 | 142 | 109 | 168 | 168 | 255 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:46PM2.24m | 3:09AM2.23m | 3:54PM2.19m | 4:22AM2.16m | 5:10PM2.20m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:33AM0.42m | 9:00PM0.58m | 9:34AM0.50m | 10:10PM0.65m | 10:47AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
772 | 574 | 561 | 355 | 303 | 263 | 259 | 183 | 127 | 164 | 52 | 125 | 100 | 125 | 114 | 142 | 142 | 43 | 43 | 54 | 74 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | S 6 | SW 21 | S 5 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
66 | 21 | 71 | 13 | 95 | 107 | 97 | 94 | 127 | 55 | 100 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 14 | 37 | 33 | 109 | 106 | 168 | 255 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 22 | WSW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 14 | S 4 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | W 9 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
48 | 46 | 71 | 69 | 67 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 53 | 34 | 32 | 7 | 36 | 36 | 58 | 86 | 168 | 96 | 73 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | N 2 | — | NNE 2 | — | NNE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 122 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 108 | 0 |
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