
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Glen today (26 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Glen at 11PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Glen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun morning, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 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 5 | NW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
23 | 75 | 14 | 20 | 23 | 42 | 230 | 245 | 140 | 125 | 46 | 46 | 32 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 12 | 11 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:39PM3.37m | 10:00AM3.37m | 10:15PM3.48m | 10:36AM3.47m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:53AM0.03m | 4:08PM0.06m | 4:28AM-0.06m | 4:44PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 8 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 |
12 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 23 | — | — | 245 | 140 | 125 | 46 | 46 | 32 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 5 | 8 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 19 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
— | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 85 | 33 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 22 | NW 21 | — | N 20 | — | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 17 |
— | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 18 | — | 7 | — | 12 | 12 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 6 | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | W 2 | W 2 |
23 | 75 | — | — | — | 42 | 230 | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 15 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 15 | 123 | 265 | 229 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 62 | 101 | 119 | 62 | 101 | 62 |
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