Forestry Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.21° S 174.69° E

Forestry 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forestry sea temperature is
16.9°C
0.8° 

Forestry surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Forestry today (31 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Forestry at 5PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 31). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (31 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (31 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)18s

Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
17
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.9
NNE
4
1.1
NE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
3
6
7
7
6
7
5
5
20
28
53
99
126
140
150
128
128
128
132
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
0
S
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:52AM2.33m
00:12AM2.15m
12:48PM2.27m
1:11AM2.06m
1:47PM2.20m
Low Tide
6:17PM0.24m
6:36AM0.15m
7:16PM0.29m
7:34AM0.23m
8:18PM0.33m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:18
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6:16
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7:51
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7:52
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Temp °C
14
15
17
15
13
12
12
12
14
16
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
17
16
16
Feels °C
10
11
13
11
11
10
11
11
12
13
13
11
12
12
11
13
12
12
13
13
14
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