
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Glen today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Glen at 9AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Glen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 5 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 10 | N 10 | N 5 | N 9 | ENE 6 | NW 15 | NW 18 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 33 | 93 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:56AM2.73m | 8:21PM2.97m | 8:52AM2.94m | 9:12PM3.15m | 9:39AM3.14m | 9:56PM3.29m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:44AM0.69m | 2:07PM0.68m | 2:42AM0.47m | 3:01PM0.47m | 3:28AM0.27m | 3:46PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 17 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NW 15 | ENE 6 | E 3 | E 3 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 7 |
11 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 36 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 17 | NW 18 | NW 18 | — | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NNE 4 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 5 | NW 15 | ENE 6 | NW 18 | E 3 | — | NW 8 | — | N 8 | — | NW 16 |
10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | — | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 5 | NW 15 | NW 8 | NE 4 | NW 8 | — | N 8 | — | N 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | — | — | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | E 2 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
36 | — | — | 22 | 33 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 113 | 113 | 119 | 101 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 95 | 96 | 99 | 229 | 190 | 73 | 15 | 96 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 123 | 123 | 91 | 96 |
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