Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forestry today (12 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 9PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | N 13 | N 13 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | N 11 | NE 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:26PM2.06m | 4:42AM2.12m | 5:24PM2.18m | 5:40AM2.19m | 6:20PM2.29m | 6:37AM2.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:39PM0.40m | 11:08AM0.16m | 11:39PM0.33m | 12:04PM0.08m | 00:38AM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | |
5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | N 13 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 11 |
17 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 13 | N 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 6 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | NE 12 | E 9 | NE 12 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | N 11 | N 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 2 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 181 | 179 | 84 | 84 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 84 | 84 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 84 | 73 | 84 | 181 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 |
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