
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Glen today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for The Glen at 10AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 11). 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 (11 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Glen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 6 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 18 | NNW 4 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 131 | 80 | 172 | 238 | 56 | 57 | 33 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 99 | 36 | |
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 | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:57AM3.38m | 11:12PM3.39m | 11:32AM3.41m | 11:47PM3.35m | 12:06PM3.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:45AM0.04m | 5:02PM0.09m | 5:19AM0.03m | 5:37PM0.09m | 5:53AM0.08m | 6:12PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
10 | 72 | 80 | 80 | 90 | 56 | 57 | 33 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 25 | 33 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 17 | NW 17 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | N 18 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 16 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 16 | NNW 17 |
— | 12 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | N 18 | N 9 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 9 | — | — | NW 9 | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | — | — | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NNW 8 | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 4 | NNW 5 | — |
33 | 131 | — | 172 | 238 | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 13 | 99 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 113 | 119 | 123 | 117 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 99 | 91 | 15 | 91 | 113 | 99 | 113 | 99 | 99 | 97 | 99 | 113 | 113 | 13 | 4 |
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