
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baylys Beach today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 9PM is: 2.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 3.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Baylys Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7912 | 2982 | 2624 | 2944 | 3288 | 7301 | 6764 | 7579 | 6604 | 6728 | 6512 | 7461 | 6756 | 7139 | 7339 | 8519 | 10298 | 10243 | 9540 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:20AM1.94m | 3:02PM1.96m | 3:32AM1.83m | 4:22PM1.91m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:16PM0.81m | 8:39AM0.80m | 9:23PM0.93m | 9:52AM0.89m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 15 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 |
7912 | 2982 | 2624 | 2944 | 3288 | — | — | 6356 | — | 6728 | 6512 | 6290 | 2785 | 1252 | — | — | — | — | 9540 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1643 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — |
2283 | 2875 | 2410 | 1827 | 1597 | 7301 | 6764 | 7579 | 6604 | — | — | 7461 | 6756 | 7139 | 7339 | 8519 | 10298 | 10243 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 96 | 65 | 65 | 117 | 65 | 93 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 84 | 84 | 370 | 456 | 456 | 460 | 461 | 90 | 336 |
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