
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baylys Beach today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 6AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Baylys Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
600 | 589 | 479 | 479 | 431 | 431 | 423 | 421 | 623 | 1020 | 1704 | 1759 | 1785 | 1785 | 1438 | 1115 | 1004 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:04PM2.38m | 9:18AM2.29m | 9:42PM2.48m | 9:56AM2.37m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20AM0.46m | 3:31PM0.34m | 3:57AM0.36m | 4:07PM0.26m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
600 | 589 | 479 | 479 | 431 | 431 | 423 | 415 | 368 | 1020 | 1704 | 1759 | 1785 | 1785 | 1438 | 1115 | 1004 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 11 | — | SW 16 | — | — | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 21 |
41 | 41 | 42 | 46 | 78 | 77 | 208 | 421 | 623 | 328 | — | 1068 | — | — | 154 | 209 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 19 | 25 | 22 | 55 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 82 | 0 | 77 |
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