
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forestry today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 5AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 15 | N 7 | E 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
38 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 55 | 55 | 31 | 54 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 24 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:13PM2.05m | 6:35AM1.99m | 6:54PM2.14m | 7:18AM2.09m | 7:36PM2.21m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:35AM0.36m | 12:49PM0.33m | 1:17AM0.26m | 1:33PM0.27m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
38 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 55 | 55 | 31 | 54 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 24 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ESE 10 | NE 9 | N 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 14 |
2 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 9 | N 11 | NE 9 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 10 |
11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | SW 3 |
3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 12 | 18 | 28 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 66 | 46 | 394 | 0 | 0 |
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