
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forestry today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Forestry at 1PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Forestry. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
319 | 447 | 423 | 232 | 163 | 206 | 187 | 167 | 182 | 320 | 337 | 365 | 449 | 370 | 344 | 291 | 212 | 116 | 146 | 143 | 173 | 170 | 164 | 159 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:26AM1.91m | 11:48PM2.08m | 12:13PM1.91m | 00:32AM2.06m | 1:04PM1.92m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:35AM0.40m | 5:41PM0.40m | 6:17AM0.38m | 6:27PM0.44m | 7:02AM0.36m | 7:17PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:21 | |
mm | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 8 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
128 | 128 | 96 | 96 | 98 | 104 | 100 | 98 | 96 | 94 | 337 | 72 | 73 | 370 | 344 | 291 | 212 | 116 | 146 | 143 | 173 | 170 | 164 | 159 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 18 | E 10 | N 12 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNW 7 |
164 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 69 | 11 | — | 69 | 69 | 68 | 46 | 96 | 35 | 35 | 17 | 21 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | E 12 | N 11 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | — | NE 8 | NNE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 42 | 23 | 26 | 2 | 44 | 17 | 10 | — | 9 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | E 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 |
319 | 447 | 423 | 232 | 163 | 206 | 187 | 167 | 182 | 320 | — | 365 | 449 | — | 9 | 8 | 34 | 59 | 64 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 44 | 391 | 44 | 14 | 80 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 39 | 39 | 79 | 79 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
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