Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forestry today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 3PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 48 | 52 | 167 | 73 | 67 | 71 | 54 | 51 | 36 | 34 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 26 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:34AM2.27m | 8:49PM2.27m | 9:21AM2.35m | 9:37PM2.29m | 10:09AM2.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:51PM0.21m | 3:12AM0.03m | 3:39PM0.18m | 3:59AM0.01m | 4:30PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | E 11 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 76 | 73 | 67 | 71 | 54 | 51 | 36 | 34 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | NE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 13 | — | — | E 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 10 | N 12 | E 16 | N 14 | — | N 14 | E 13 | E 13 | N 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | N 8 | N 13 | N 12 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | N 12 | NE 9 | N 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 48 | 52 | 167 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 24 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 405 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 386 | 87 | 46 | 46 | 392 | 392 | 138 | 138 | 397 | 46 | 46 |
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