The Glen Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.18° S 173.37° E

The Glen 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Glen sea temperature is
12.7° C
0.0° 

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 (13 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for The Glen at 7PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Afternoon (13 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (13 Jul)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
15
0.4
N
4
0.7
NNW
5
1
N
5
1.5
N
6
1.6
N
8
1.2
N
8
1
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.8
N
8
1.2
NNW
8
0.9
N
7
1.4
NNW
7
0.9
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
6
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
6
1.1
NW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.6
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
6
22
50
165
283
164
108
87
71
170
88
196
74
56
43
31
21
50
28
84
77
37
27
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
W
10
NNW
20
NNW
30
NNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
5
SSW
0
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:25AM3.05m
8:54PM3.28m
9:22AM3.18m
9:48PM3.44m
10:15AM3.29m
10:38PM3.55m
Low Tide
2:39PM0.34m
3:13AM0.26m
3:32PM0.19m
4:05AM0.10m
4:22PM0.08m
4:53AM0.00m
part cloud
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rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:48
7:48
7:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:16
 mm
1
2
3
Temp °C
8
10
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
11
13
12
11
10
11
10
10
13
14
13
12
12
11
10
Feels °C
6
8
9
8
7
10
10
9
9
9
10
9
9
9
10
8
9
12
11
11
10
10
9
6
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