
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forestry today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 6PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the N by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
224 | 220 | 208 | 204 | 162 | 222 | 355 | 448 | 339 | 146 | 148 | 193 | 196 | 209 | 345 | 547 | 875 | 1030 | 586 | 808 | 804 | 578 | 484 | 293 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:42AM1.91m | 11:06PM2.09m | 11:26AM1.91m | 11:48PM2.08m | 12:13PM1.91m | 00:32AM2.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:59PM0.37m | 5:35AM0.40m | 5:41PM0.40m | 6:17AM0.38m | 6:27PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | |
— | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 18 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 |
90 | 220 | 208 | 204 | 162 | 162 | 128 | 128 | 125 | 96 | 98 | 102 | 100 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 6 | 899 | 586 | 455 | 395 | 366 | 258 | 192 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | NNE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | E 12 | NNE 8 |
224 | 51 | 18 | 17 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 49 | 49 | 26 | 293 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 7 | N 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | E 11 |
— | 20 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | 11 | 40 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
— | — | 34 | 67 | 94 | 222 | 355 | 448 | 339 | 146 | 148 | 193 | 196 | 209 | 345 | 547 | 875 | 1030 | 529 | 808 | 804 | 578 | 484 | 293 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 16 | 39 | 73 | 234 | 44 | 39 | 14 | 44 | 44 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 179 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 84 | 10 | 10 |
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