The Glen Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.18° S 173.37° E

The Glen 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Glen sea temperature is
12.5°C
0.1° 

The Glen surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Glen today (15 Sep):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Glen at 7PM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)--
Afternoon (15 Sep)--
Evening (15 Sep)1ft (0.3m)5s

Table - waves today at The Glen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Wed night).

Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
N
15
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
1.1
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
7
1
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
4
5
4
4
8
7
43
40
60
35
43
82
160
193
86
70
48
38
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
NW
10
NNW
0
W
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
30
N
5
NW
10
W
25
W
20
W
10
W
Wind State
cross
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:11PM3.29m
00:26AM3.18m
12:45PM3.12m
1:02AM2.97m
1:22PM2.92m
Low Tide
6:15PM0.23m
6:32AM0.29m
6:52PM0.43m
7:08AM0.51m
7:31PM0.66m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:16
 mm
2
7
6
3
Temp °C
11
14
14
12
10
10
9
8
11
14
15
12
12
12
12
13
12
11
13
10
7
Feels °C
9
12
12
11
8
7
6
5
8
11
10
8
8
9
8
8
11
9
7
4
3
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