The Glen Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.18° S 173.37° E

The Glen 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Glen sea temperature is
12.2° C
0.2° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Glen at 12PM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Afternoon (04 Aug)--
Evening (04 Aug)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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)
0.1
NW
17
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
NW
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
4
4
0
0
5
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
5
S
5
SE
5
SE
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
NW
5
NNW
0
NE
5
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
00:59AM3.24m
1:23PM3.09m
1:41AM3.13m
2:08PM2.99m
2:28AM2.98m
3:00PM2.88m
Low Tide
7:12AM0.25m
7:28PM0.39m
7:53AM0.37m
8:13PM0.53m
8:41AM0.52m
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:30
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:35
5:36
 mm
1
Temp °C
7
7
7
9
10
7
4
3
2
2
4
8
8
6
5
4
3
4
5
8
9
6
5
Feels °C
3
4
5
6
5
2
-1
-2
-2
-2
0
5
4
3
1
0
-1
1
2
6
6
5
3
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