Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baylys Beach today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 2PM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Baylys Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 864 | 929 | 1003 | 1309 | 1469 | 2839 | 8168 | 4369 | 6764 | 8864 | 10786 | 9882 | 9516 | 9137 | 10393 | 8888 | 8607 | 8607 | 7823 | 7327 | 6847 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:41AM2.60m | 10:56PM2.72m | 11:16AM2.61m | 11:31PM2.68m | 11:54AM2.57m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:50PM0.09m | 5:13AM0.04m | 5:27PM0.12m | 5:50AM0.08m | 6:06PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | — | SW 15 | — | SW 14 | — | — | WSW 24 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 559 | 547 | 711 | 754 | 595 | 2839 | 7085 | 1014 | 5950 | 6776 | 8629 | — | 9516 | — | 9012 | — | — | 54 | 7823 | 7327 | 6847 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 20 | — | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 22 |
| kJ | 87 | 144 | 142 | 368 | 776 | — | — | 60 | — | 891 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 74 | 163 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 864 | 929 | 1003 | 1309 | 1469 | 1188 | 8168 | 4369 | 6764 | 8864 | 10786 | 9882 | — | 9137 | 10393 | 8888 | 8607 | 8607 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 102 | 113 | 117 | 84 | 82 | 79 | 62 | 79 | 80 | 74 | 82 | 79 | 62 | 62 | 79 | 74 | 62 | 62 | 65 | 65 |
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