
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Glen today (04 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Glen at 11PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Glen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
189 | 162 | 101 | 39 | 40 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 47 | 52 | 40 | 42 | 66 | 84 | 94 | 131 | 240 | 226 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:04AM2.74m | 3:43PM2.74m | 4:22AM2.58m | 5:06PM2.68m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:45PM0.69m | 9:14AM0.76m | 9:59PM0.87m | 10:36AM0.89m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NNW 6 | NW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
189 | 162 | 101 | 39 | 40 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 58 | 60 | 40 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | — | — | NW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 10 | 9 | 26 | 19 | 10 | 58 | 60 | 59 | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 9 | 22 | 22 | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | 124 | 47 | 52 | 167 | 42 | 66 | 84 | 94 | 131 | 240 | 226 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 103 | 101 | 290 | 123 | 15 | 15 | 101 | 101 | 123 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 123 | 123 | 15 | 62 |
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