
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baylys Beach today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 6PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Baylys Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
753 | 537 | 634 | 367 | 272 | 197 | 255 | 361 | 874 | 1355 | 1251 | 1266 | 1144 | 1109 | 851 | 667 | 471 | 373 | 394 | 614 | 721 | |
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 | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:35PM2.10m | 3:54AM2.06m | 4:36PM2.03m | 4:56AM1.97m | 5:40PM2.02m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20AM0.57m | 9:46PM0.74m | 10:16AM0.68m | 10:51PM0.83m | 11:20AM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 7 | SW 12 | WSW 9 |
753 | 537 | 634 | 367 | 75 | 127 | 96 | 361 | 874 | 1355 | 1251 | 1266 | 1144 | 1109 | 851 | 667 | 471 | 373 | 215 | 259 | 721 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 20 |
68 | 66 | 66 | 122 | 272 | 197 | 236 | 64 | 51 | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 324 | 102 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | — |
— | — | — | — | 171 | 169 | 255 | 258 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
18 | 18 | 75 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 17 | 60 | 394 | 614 | 475 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 72 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 456 | 269 | 190 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 437 | 437 | 437 | 61 |
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