
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Glen today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for The Glen at 8AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Glen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 20 | N 6 | NW 19 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NNW 4 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 2 | N 3 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:00AM3.15m | 9:19PM3.40m | 9:43AM3.32m | 10:01PM3.52m | 10:23AM3.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:51AM0.25m | 3:06PM0.22m | 3:33AM0.06m | 3:48PM0.07m | 4:12AM-0.05m | 4:27PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 20 | NW 20 | NW 19 | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
15 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 60 | 95 | 92 | 86 | 82 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 66 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | NW 18 | N 7 | N 6 | NW 21 | NW 20 | NW 20 | E 3 | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 6 | NW 18 | NW 18 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | NW 5 | NNW 6 |
12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 49 | 48 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 11 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | N 5 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 12 | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — |
— | 5 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 13 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | NNW 2 | N 3 | — |
— | — | — | 34 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 101 | 129 | 4 | 91 | 96 | 96 | 93 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 117 | 103 | 117 | 101 | 103 | 101 | 91 | 109 | 119 | 62 |
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