
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forestry today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 9AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 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 (06 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 40 | 78 | 78 | 86 | 167 | 293 | 285 | 143 | 123 | 193 | 130 | 122 | 104 | 80 | 57 | 41 | 27 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:35AM2.00m | 2:19PM2.05m | 2:41AM1.97m | 3:26PM2.07m | 3:49AM1.97m | 4:31PM2.12m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:03AM0.31m | 8:42PM0.47m | 9:08AM0.32m | 9:50PM0.45m | 10:14AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 7 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 143 | 8 | 3 | 130 | 122 | 104 | 80 | 57 | 41 | 27 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — | E 16 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 16 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | NE 16 | E 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 10 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 7 | NNW 7 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 78 | 78 | 86 | 167 | 293 | 285 | — | 123 | 193 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 258 | 258 | 392 | 392 | 392 | 392 | 400 | 400 | 181 | 14 | 241 | 14 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 154 |
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