
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Glen today (21 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Glen at 5PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Glen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 15 | NNW 16 | NNW 17 | NE 4 | NNE 2 | NW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 5:41PM2.40m | 6:21AM2.35m | 6:52PM2.55m | 7:22AM2.53m | 7:44PM2.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16AM1.17m | 00:10AM1.11m | 12:36PM1.05m | 1:15AM0.91m | 1:33PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 6 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | — | — | N 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 15 | NNW 16 | NNW 17 | NW 17 | NW 17 | NW 17 |
65 | 11 | 20 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | — | — | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 46 | 72 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 16 | NW 16 | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | — | NE 3 |
— | 24 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 4 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 9 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 15 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | NW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | N 4 | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NNE 2 | E 2 |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 184 | 146 | 15 | 101 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 117 | 117 | 15 | 91 | 91 | 117 | 113 |
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