
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Glen today (19 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Glen at 9PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Glen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
80 | 102 | 29 | 34 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 87 | 93 | 97 | 103 | 0 | 87 | 0 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:32AM2.33m | 4:15PM2.38m | 4:58AM2.26m | 5:41PM2.40m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16PM1.09m | 9:46AM1.14m | 10:41PM1.19m | 11:16AM1.17m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 17 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 |
19 | 23 | 11 | 34 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 54 | 87 | 93 | 97 | 103 | 69 | 87 | 65 | 4 | 32 | 27 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 16 | NW 15 | — | NW 16 | NNW 9 | NW 16 | NW 14 | NNW 7 | SSW 3 | NW 7 | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 |
24 | 9 | — | 11 | 7 | 10 | 54 | 9 | 1 | 25 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 24 | 23 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | W 2 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
80 | 102 | 29 | 194 | 1 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 6 | 62 | 62 | 103 | 149 | 62 | 188 | 463 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 4 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 |
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