The Glen Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.18° S 173.37° E

The Glen 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Glen sea temperature is
12.6° 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 (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Glen at 11AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (14 Jul)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (14 Jul)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
N
8
1
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.8
N
7
1.2
NNW
8
0.9
NNW
7
1.5
NNW
6
0.8
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
6
0.7
NNW
7
0.6
NNW
5
0.6
N
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.9
NW
6
0.5
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
187
106
85
69
161
82
149
57
42
42
31
21
38
17
17
27
45
33
24
24
52
17
8
8
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
SW
5
S
5
SW
5
SW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
SW
10
SW
10
NW
10
NW
15
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
on
on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:22AM3.18m
9:48PM3.44m
10:15AM3.29m
10:38PM3.55m
11:04AM3.35m
11:26PM3.59m
Low Tide
3:13AM0.26m
3:32PM0.19m
4:05AM0.10m
4:22PM0.08m
4:53AM0.00m
5:08PM0.03m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:48
7:47
7:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:16
5:17
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
10
10
12
13
12
12
11
11
10
10
13
14
12
13
12
12
12
11
13
13
12
9
8
Feels °C
11
9
9
10
10
9
10
10
10
8
8
11
13
11
11
9
10
10
9
9
10
9
6
3
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