
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Glen today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 2s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Glen at 11AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 2s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | - | - |
Table - waves today at The Glen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NW 16 | NE 2 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | SW 3 | NW 13 | — | NW 17 | N 20 | NW 19 | NW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:34AM2.37m | 7:01PM2.56m | 7:37AM2.54m | 7:57PM2.75m | 8:27AM2.77m | 8:44PM2.96m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:48PM1.04m | 1:29AM0.87m | 1:50PM0.86m | 2:20AM0.64m | 2:39PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 17 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | — | — | NW 15 | NW 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | — | NE 3 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | — | SSW 3 | — | — | N 20 | — | NW 18 |
— | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 8 | — | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | NW 16 | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | — | NW 5 | — | — | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | — | NW 17 | — | NW 19 | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 11 | — | 15 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 2 | SSW 2 | — | NE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 62 | 62 | 95 | 91 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 117 | 101 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 93 | 91 | 160 | 119 | 119 | 62 |
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