The Glen Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.18° S 173.37° E

The Glen 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Glen sea temperature is
13.1° C
0.4° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for The Glen at 6PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Afternoon (22 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (22 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
N
16
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.2
WNW
4
0.7
NW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
6
1.7
N
7
1.7
N
7
1.3
N
7
1.9
NNW
7
1.5
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
21
14
14
14
40
165
278
315
177
369
249
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
0
SSW
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:43PM2.68m
4:05AM2.60m
4:41PM2.56m
5:06AM2.47m
5:46PM2.51m
Low Tide
9:21AM0.70m
9:48PM0.88m
10:16AM0.87m
10:51PM1.01m
11:21AM0.98m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:23
 mm
1
2
8
3
2
Temp °C
8
12
12
9
9
8
8
7
8
11
12
10
10
9
11
12
12
12
13
12
12
Feels °C
5
10
9
7
7
6
6
5
6
9
10
8
8
6
8
8
7
8
10
8
9
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