Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forestry today (16 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 11PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 33 | 49 | 90 | 92 | 83 | 192 | 342 | 362 | 468 | 353 | 211 | 131 | 65 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:52PM2.07m | 11:21AM2.05m | 11:36PM1.96m | 12:07PM1.96m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:14AM0.29m | 5:39PM0.44m | 5:57AM0.39m | 6:26PM0.54m | |||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  |  | | | |  | |  | | | | |  | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 15 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 468 | 353 | 211 | 131 | 65 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | N 11 | E 13 | N 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 13 | N 11 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | E 8 | — | E 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | E 8 | N 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 33 | 49 | 90 | 92 | 83 | 192 | 342 | 362 | — | 3 | 10 | 38 | 58 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 258 | 234 | 46 | 73 | 78 | 73 | 379 | 379 | 78 | 78 | 73 | 73 | 66 | 14 | 44 | 11 | 10 | 100 | 206 |
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