
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forestry today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 6AM is: 3.0m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | N 7 | NNW 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 143 | 455 | 891 | 1132 | 1425 | 1556 | 973 | 770 | 322 | 248 | 390 | 232 | 125 | 89 | 85 | 92 | 120 | 122 | 157 | 160 | 290 | 473 | 422 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:21AM2.01m | 2:59PM1.90m | 3:13AM1.93m | 3:54PM1.89m | 4:05AM1.88m | 4:45PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15PM0.46m | 8:49AM0.36m | 9:10PM0.53m | 9:39AM0.40m | 10:04PM0.58m | 10:28AM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
44 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 322 | 248 | 149 | 128 | 107 | 89 | 85 | 92 | 120 | 122 | 157 | 160 | 290 | 473 | 422 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | W 5 | — | — |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 125 | 40 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | — | NNW 6 | W 4 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 |
31 | 143 | 455 | 891 | 1132 | 1425 | 1556 | 973 | 770 | 188 | 205 | 390 | 232 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 27 | 124 | 167 | 97 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 78 | 362 | 362 | 241 | 83 | 392 | 44 | 363 | 44 | 44 | 186 | 14 | 0 | 98 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 281 | 281 | 209 |
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