
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Glen today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 2s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Glen at 6AM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 2s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Glen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 2 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 2 | NW 16 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | SW 2 | NNW 5 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
1 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:01PM3.52m | 10:23AM3.43m | 10:39PM3.54m | 11:00AM3.45m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12AM-0.05m | 4:27PM-0.01m | 4:48AM-0.08m | 5:04PM-0.00m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 17 | NW 17 | NW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NE 3 |
5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 16 |
48 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 2 | SW 2 | WSW 2 | SW 2 | SSW 3 | — | N 2 | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 2 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | ENE 3 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 117 | 62 | 117 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 103 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 117 | 91 | 91 | 62 |
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