
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Glen today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Glen at 4PM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Glen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 8 | NNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 75 | 71 | 170 | 145 | 104 | 130 | 299 | 551 | 1266 | 356 | 239 | 169 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:51AM3.24m | 10:07PM3.34m | 10:30AM3.41m | 10:47PM3.46m | 11:10AM3.53m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:02PM0.21m | 4:21AM0.04m | 4:41PM0.06m | 5:00AM-0.05m | 5:21PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 16 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 13 | N 8 |
4 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 501 | 356 | 239 | 17 | 113 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 17 | NW 6 | N 4 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 5 | N 6 | NW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | NNW 13 | — | NNW 12 |
11 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 260 | 17 | — | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 5 | NNW 7 | — | — | N 7 | NW 15 | NW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 4 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 8 | NNW 9 | — | — | N 8 | — |
— | 3 | 52 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 75 | 71 | 170 | 145 | 104 | 130 | 299 | 551 | 1266 | — | — | 169 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 117 | 62 | 117 | 113 | 103 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 103 | 117 | 123 | 123 | 130 | 252 | 264 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
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