
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baylys Beach today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 3PM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Baylys Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
7812 | 6657 | 6080 | 5464 | 4668 | 3926 | 3470 | 3051 | 2667 | 2509 | 2326 | 2326 | 2747 | 2285 | 2006 | 1197 | 1162 | 976 | 878 | 784 | 808 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:45AM2.23m | 8:03PM2.43m | 8:24AM2.40m | 8:39PM2.58m | 9:00AM2.54m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:54PM0.44m | 2:20AM0.32m | 2:32PM0.28m | 2:56AM0.16m | 3:09PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
7812 | 6657 | 6080 | 5464 | 4668 | 3926 | 3470 | 3051 | 2667 | 2509 | 2326 | 2326 | 2318 | 2285 | 2006 | 1197 | 1162 | 976 | 878 | 784 | 609 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2747 | — | 187 | 187 | 198 | 293 | 517 | 687 | 808 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 69 | 74 | 74 | 72 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 93 | 74 | 74 | 62 | 72 | 65 | 65 | 62 | 62 | 80 | 62 | 72 |
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