
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forestry today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 9AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 59 | 58 | 40 | 67 | 66 | 99 | 127 | 121 | 116 | 112 | 161 | 123 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 126 | 173 | 173 | 176 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:20AM1.79m | 5:01PM1.86m | 5:12AM1.80m | 5:51PM1.91m | 6:01AM1.84m | 6:38PM1.97m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:41AM0.50m | 11:15PM0.65m | 11:32AM0.47m | 00:06AM0.61m | 12:21PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
61 | 59 | 58 | 37 | 37 | 66 | 99 | 127 | 121 | 116 | 112 | 161 | 123 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 126 | 173 | 173 | 176 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 10 | ESE 5 | NE 10 |
21 | 21 | 20 | 40 | 67 | 35 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | N 11 | — | N 10 | NE 10 | N 10 |
4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | S 2 | — | SE 4 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | — | — | — |
12 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 22 | 41 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
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