Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baylys Beach today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 7AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Baylys Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
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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 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 295 | 208 | 226 | 238 | 290 | 470 | 809 | 1086 | 1508 | 1010 | 1844 | 4998 | 6601 | 8074 | 8314 | 7787 | 7082 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:29AM1.87m | 6:14PM1.99m | 6:38AM1.94m | 7:12PM2.11m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:25PM0.93m | 11:52AM0.83m | 00:37AM0.85m | 12:56PM0.72m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 6 | SW 19 | WSW 16 | SW 17 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 295 | 208 | 175 | 130 | 290 | 171 | 400 | 1086 | 1508 | 1010 | 1844 | 4998 | 6601 | 8074 | 8314 | 7787 | 7082 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 99 | 91 | 226 | 136 | 138 | 77 | — | 355 | 323 | 379 | 891 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 20 | SSW 6 | — | WSW 19 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | — | SW 17 | WSW 15 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 41 | 4 | — | 238 | 149 | 173 | — | 439 | 150 | 323 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | W 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 18 | 47 | 221 | 236 | 470 | 809 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 190 | 437 | 458 | 460 | 460 | 460 | 456 | 215 | 72 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 |
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