
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forestry today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 5PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 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) | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 12 | NE 11 | SSE 4 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 110 | 89 | 40 | 26 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:48PM1.82m | 4:06AM1.73m | 4:41PM1.87m | 5:00AM1.80m | 5:29PM1.96m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29AM0.58m | 10:08PM0.65m | 10:24AM0.54m | 11:02PM0.58m | 11:16AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 12 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | NE 9 | E 8 | N 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 5 | SE 6 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 9 | SE 9 | NE 11 | SE 6 | NE 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 110 | 89 | 40 | 26 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | NE 11 | E 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 12 | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 |
7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SE 6 | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 24 | 11 | 27 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 355 | 379 | 386 | 379 | 316 | 273 | 323 | 181 | 181 | 312 | 335 | 318 | 181 | 85 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 46 | 87 |
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