
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forestry today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 5PM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 14 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 29 | 55 | 90 | 104 | 129 | 125 | 173 | 278 | 200 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:34PM2.02m | 1:52AM2.03m | 2:35PM2.03m | 2:55AM2.02m | 3:40PM2.07m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:23AM0.29m | 7:50PM0.46m | 8:20AM0.30m | 8:53PM0.47m | 9:22AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Temp °C | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 7 | N 7 |
9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 154 | 200 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 14 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | NE 10 | N 12 | E 14 | E 13 | N 12 | ENE 13 | NE 13 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | E 8 | NE 16 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | SE 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 |
10 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | 29 | 55 | 90 | 104 | 129 | 125 | 173 | 278 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 179 | 186 | 68 | 73 | 84 | 84 | 73 | 73 | 78 | 73 | 73 | 131 | 131 | 186 | 41 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 14 | 0 |
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