Forestry Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.21° S 174.69° E

Forestry 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forestry sea temperature is
15.5° C
0.3° 

Forestry surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Forestry today (15 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Forestry at 10PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)--
Afternoon (15 Jul)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (15 Jul)1ft (0.3m)11s

Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.3
E
15
0.3
ENE
19
0.5
E
18
0.6
E
18
0.6
E
17
0.7
E
17
0.7
E
17
0.7
E
16
0.7
E
16
0.7
E
16
0.7
E
16
0.7
E
15
0.7
E
15
0.6
E
15
0.6
E
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
21
21
20
19
10
14
30
12
39
72
168
227
220
283
277
264
249
243
234
219
216
161
159
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
W
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:53PM2.43m
8:13AM2.26m
8:46PM2.46m
9:07AM2.26m
9:37PM2.45m
9:59AM2.23m
Low Tide
2:18AM0.14m
2:34PM-0.02m
3:12AM0.09m
3:27PM-0.00m
4:04AM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:23
5:24
5:25
5:25
 mm
Temp °C
16
14
14
13
13
12
12
15
16
14
14
13
13
12
12
14
15
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
Feels °C
15
14
13
12
12
10
10
13
14
13
13
12
12
10
10
11
13
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
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