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Forestry surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
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Forestry surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Forestry sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Forestry today?
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 9PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | |
284 | 284 | 237 | 237 | 248 | 255 | 236 | 248 | 116 | 238 | 274 | 311 | 408 | 418 | 418 | 418 | 370 | 346 | 338 | 375 | 402 | 388 | 430 | 320 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | 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 | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:56PM2.09m | 10:08AM1.94m | 10:37PM2.04m | 10:49AM1.88m | 11:20PM1.99m | 11:33AM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:16AM0.45m | 4:27PM0.36m | 4:59AM0.50m | 5:10PM0.41m | 5:44AM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | |
5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 10 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 9 | N 12 | ENE 9 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 248 | 116 | 238 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 388 | 11 | 320 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 15 | N 11 | ENE 8 | N 10 | N 15 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 10 | — | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 14 | N 13 | N 11 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 107 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 15 | N 10 | N 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 14 | N 13 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 5 |
284 | 284 | 237 | 237 | 248 | 255 | 236 | 115 | — | 111 | 274 | 311 | 408 | 418 | 418 | 418 | 370 | 346 | 338 | 375 | 402 | 230 | 430 | 47 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 44 | 44 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 44 | 119 | 179 | 186 | 14 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 73 | 186 | 400 |
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