
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Glen today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Glen at 12PM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at The Glen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | N 11 | N 14 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 14 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 48 | 35 | 64 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 51 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:16AM2.54m | 5:57PM2.69m | 6:43AM2.57m | 7:16PM2.79m | 7:56AM2.73m | 8:21PM2.97m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27AM0.92m | 00:26AM0.85m | 12:57PM0.86m | 1:44AM0.69m | 2:07PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 14 | NW 14 | NW 15 | N 11 | N 14 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 18 | NW 17 | N 5 | N 5 |
— | 4 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 17 | NW 16 | — | — | — | NW 16 | N 5 | NW 17 | NW 18 | — | — | NW 17 | NW 16 |
8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | 10 | 2 | 11 | 12 | — | — | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | — | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | N 4 | N 5 | NNW 5 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | — | 12 | 23 | 48 | 35 | 64 | 28 | — | — | 8 | 21 | 51 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 113 | 123 | 117 | 113 | 4 | 0 | 113 | 99 | 97 | 99 | 99 | 13 | 15 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson - Tasman Bay | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












