
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baylys Beach today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 2AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.8m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Baylys Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1270 | 1307 | 6443 | 6628 | 6704 | 6369 | 6868 | 8923 | 12155 | 10162 | 9537 | 8377 | 7559 | 6657 | 5863 | 5262 | 4480 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:38PM2.11m | 7:01AM2.07m | 7:24PM2.27m | 7:45AM2.23m | 8:03PM2.43m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:58AM0.69m | 1:12PM0.60m | 1:42AM0.51m | 1:54PM0.44m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
1270 | 1307 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10474 | 10162 | 9537 | 8377 | 7559 | 6657 | 5863 | 5262 | 4480 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
203 | 851 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
459 | 735 | 6443 | 6628 | 6704 | 6369 | 6868 | 8923 | 12155 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 394 | 304 | 405 | 110 | 110 | 334 | 350 | 334 | 175 | 113 | 110 | 62 | 65 | 69 | 62 | 74 | 72 |
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