
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Glen today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for The Glen at 4PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Glen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 20 | NW 5 | N 18 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 37 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:08AM2.72m | 7:38PM2.99m | 8:09AM2.94m | 8:33PM3.22m | 9:00AM3.15m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22PM0.67m | 2:00AM0.49m | 2:19PM0.43m | 2:51AM0.25m | 3:06PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Temp °C | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 12 | N 8 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | E 4 |
25 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | — | — | N 12 | N 20 | N 12 | N 7 | N 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | N 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 20 | N 5 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 20 | N 12 | N 12 | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 22 | NW 21 | NW 16 | NW 20 |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | — | SE 2 | — | — | — | N 8 | NNW 3 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 113 | 15 | 91 | 99 | 99 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 4 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 188 | 15 | 138 | 149 | 113 |
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