
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forestry today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 5PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 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 (10 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
327 | 290 | 221 | 166 | 214 | 163 | 358 | 365 | 240 | 200 | 200 | 163 | 151 | 117 | 113 | 110 | 85 | 85 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 40 | 76 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:59PM2.01m | 3:15AM2.06m | 4:00PM2.08m | 4:17AM2.09m | 5:01PM2.17m | 5:19AM2.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:45AM0.29m | 9:12PM0.46m | 9:43AM0.25m | 10:15PM0.43m | 10:43AM0.19m | 11:19PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | |
— | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 13 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 12 |
4 | 4 | 221 | 166 | 214 | 163 | 188 | 235 | 240 | 200 | 200 | 163 | 151 | 117 | 113 | 110 | 85 | 85 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 40 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 10 | — | — | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 12 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 5 | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 3 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | E 9 |
327 | 290 | 31 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 358 | 365 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 76 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 26 | 44 |
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