The Glen Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.18° S 173.37° E

The Glen 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Glen sea temperature is
14.2°C
1.5° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for The Glen at 3AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)--
Afternoon (08 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (08 Oct)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
N
4
0.1
NW
16
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
6
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
18
0.2
NNW
17
0.2
NNW
17
0.2
NNW
17
0.2
NNW
16
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.4
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
2
1
0
2
2
1
0
0
29
29
28
27
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
5
5
9
12
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
SE
0
S
5
WSW
10
N
5
ENE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
0
SE
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
NNW
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
8:52AM2.94m
9:12PM3.15m
9:39AM3.14m
9:56PM3.29m
10:20AM3.29m
Low Tide
2:42AM0.47m
3:01PM0.47m
3:28AM0.27m
3:46PM0.29m
4:08AM0.12m
4:25PM0.16m
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clear
clear
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clear
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6:48
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6:47
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7:37
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7:38
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7:39
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Temp °C
11
11
11
14
16
17
15
12
12
13
12
15
17
16
15
14
14
13
12
15
14
15
15
14
Feels °C
9
9
10
13
14
15
13
9
9
11
10
14
15
15
15
13
13
12
11
14
13
15
15
14
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