
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forestry today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 5AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
128 | 128 | 103 | 151 | 173 | 275 | 281 | 308 | 322 | 329 | 296 | 258 | 221 | 232 | 190 | 177 | 147 | 131 | 125 | 100 | 95 | 76 | 74 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:40AM1.94m | 5:14PM2.11m | 5:43AM1.99m | 6:11PM2.15m | 6:40AM2.06m | 7:03PM2.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40PM0.40m | 11:00AM0.34m | 11:42PM0.34m | 12:01PM0.32m | 00:38AM0.27m | 12:56PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
128 | 128 | 103 | 151 | 173 | 275 | 281 | 308 | 322 | 329 | 296 | 258 | 221 | 232 | 190 | 177 | 147 | 131 | 125 | 100 | 95 | 76 | 74 | 72 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 12 | NE 7 | NE 11 | N 12 | N 15 | N 15 | N 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 12 | N 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
12 | 6 | 21 | 6 | 44 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 60 | 59 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | N 12 | N 12 | — | N 15 | N 12 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
6 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 2 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 2 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 |
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