The Glen Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.18° S 173.37° E

The Glen 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Glen sea temperature is
16.0°C
2.4° 

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 (31 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Glen at 7AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (31 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)15s
Evening (31 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNW
14
0.4
NNW
14
0.4
NNW
15
0.4
NNE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.2
NNW
15
0.2
NNW
15
0.2
NNE
3
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.4
NNW
4
1
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
5
1.1
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
1.1
NNW
5
1
N
5
1.2
N
6
1.2
N
6
1.2
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
118
82
84
6
7
22
22
1
0
0
1
1
4
51
89
53
25
60
35
64
55
88
88
96
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
NW
15
N
15
N
5
NNE
0
NNE
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
1:47AM3.13m
2:13PM3.20m
2:43AM2.91m
3:12PM3.00m
3:49AM2.71m
4:22PM2.84m
Low Tide
7:52AM0.34m
8:27PM0.42m
8:47AM0.55m
9:29PM0.62m
9:53AM0.75m
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Temp °C
7
7
8
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
8
11
13
14
14
11
11
10
10
13
15
16
16
15
Feels °C
3
3
5
8
7
6
7
7
7
7
6
9
10
9
11
8
9
8
8
11
11
11
12
12
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