Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forestry today (24 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 9PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 15 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 29 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 38 | 17 | 28 | 28 | 55 | 55 | 31 | 54 | 30 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:29PM1.96m | 5:49AM1.89m | 6:13PM2.05m | 6:35AM1.99m | 6:54PM2.14m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:51PM0.48m | 12:04PM0.41m | 00:35AM0.36m | 12:49PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 15 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 29 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 11 | 28 | 28 | 55 | 55 | 31 | 54 | 30 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 15 | E 14 | E 15 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 5 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ESE 11 | NE 9 | N 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 12 | E 5 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 9 | N 11 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 58 | 58 | 110 | 181 | 181 | 68 | 68 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
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