
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastMostly 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | NE 9 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 28 | 53 | 99 | 126 | 140 | 150 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 132 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 18 | N 17 | SE 4 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | NE 12 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | — | — | N 18 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 16 | NE 13 | N 6 | N 6 | E 5 | — | NE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
4 | — | — | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 2 | SSW 2 | S 4 | S 3 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 28 | 53 | 99 | 126 | 140 | 150 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 132 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 78 | 84 | 84 | 73 | 73 | 78 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 235 | 73 | 73 | 84 | 39 |
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