The Glen Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.18° S 173.37° E

The Glen 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Glen sea temperature is
16.5°C
2.5° 

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 (10 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Glen at 7PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 10). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Nov)0.5ft (0.1m)13s
Afternoon (10 Nov)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (10 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Fri
13
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.3
N
7
0.9
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
6
1
N
6
1.3
NNW
7
1
N
7
1.3
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.1
N
6
1
N
6
0.9
N
7
1.1
NW
6
0.7
N
7
1.2
NW
6
0.9
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.5
N
5
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
8
55
85
76
157
89
123
127
144
126
94
78
72
92
44
95
55
77
34
13
4
4
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
N
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
WNW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:06AM3.28m
11:22PM3.16m
11:41AM3.27m
11:57PM3.11m
12:15PM3.21m
00:33AM3.02m
Low Tide
5:14PM0.25m
5:27AM0.24m
5:50PM0.28m
6:02AM0.30m
6:26PM0.36m
6:38AM0.40m
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:03
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6:01
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6:00
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8:16
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8:17
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8:19
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 mm
1
2
11
11
11
6
3
1
2
1
1
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Temp °C
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
15
16
16
17
16
15
14
14
14
17
18
19
20
15
13
12
12
Feels °C
13
14
14
14
15
14
15
14
14
13
13
12
13
12
13
14
16
15
16
18
13
10
9
10
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