Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forestry today (15 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 9PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 177 | 180 | 184 | 177 | 143 | 111 | 86 | 86 | 66 | 68 | 56 | 137 | 217 | 575 | 436 | 240 | 328 | 235 | 166 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:13PM2.41m | 9:37AM2.24m | 9:59PM2.35m | 10:24AM2.19m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:38AM0.07m | 3:54PM0.10m | 4:24AM0.10m | 4:40PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
 |  |  | | | |  | | |  |  |  | | |  | | |  | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | — | NE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 177 | 180 | 184 | 177 | 143 | 111 | 86 | 86 | 66 | 68 | 56 | 13 | 8 | — | 17 | 240 | 328 | 235 | 166 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | N 6 | — | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | E 15 | — | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 74 | 49 | 35 | 1 | — | 14 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 9 | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | NE 9 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | 13 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 5 | S 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 2 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 137 | 217 | 575 | 436 | 24 | 48 | 12 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 141 | 323 | 328 | 328 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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