
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forestry today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 6PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | ESE 10 | NE 5 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 21 | 15 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 40 | 52 | 71 | 62 | 52 | 77 | 27 | 14 | 10 | 20 | 9 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:01PM2.27m | 6:19AM2.19m | 6:58PM2.36m | 7:17AM2.24m | 7:53PM2.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:44AM0.12m | 00:21AM0.29m | 12:43PM0.06m | 1:21AM0.21m | 1:39PM0.00m | 2:18AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | |
— | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NE 5 | E 12 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | E 10 | E 10 |
25 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 34 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNW 5 | NE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
10 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 8 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 9 | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | N 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | — | E 13 |
4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 9 | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | W 2 | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 4 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 3 |
5 | 10 | 15 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 40 | 52 | 71 | 62 | 52 | 77 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 74 | 78 | 66 | 17 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 78 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 87 | 68 | 68 | 235 | 162 | 46 | 58 | 186 | 68 | 84 |
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