
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forestry today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 8PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 09). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
161 | 127 | 98 | 250 | 158 | 408 | 479 | 246 | 175 | 163 | 163 | 221 | 193 | 225 | 221 | 192 | 192 | 196 | 200 | 204 | 161 | 154 | 117 | 88 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:59PM1.96m | 2:16AM2.04m | 2:59PM2.01m | 3:15AM2.06m | 4:00PM2.08m | 4:17AM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:52AM0.33m | 8:12PM0.48m | 8:45AM0.29m | 9:12PM0.46m | 9:43AM0.25m | 10:15PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | |
— | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 7 | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | N 13 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | N 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
161 | 127 | 98 | 250 | 158 | — | — | 246 | 175 | 163 | 163 | 3 | 193 | 225 | 221 | 192 | 192 | 196 | 200 | — | 3 | 154 | 117 | 88 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | N 14 | N 14 | — | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 10 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — |
1 | 18 | 80 | 77 | 75 | 408 | 479 | 22 | 27 | 30 | 18 | 221 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 204 | 161 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 22 | 135 | 323 | 175 | 135 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 22 | 10 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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