
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Glen today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Glen at 1PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | - | - |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Glen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 16 | NNW 3 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | WSW 3 | NNW 5 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | N 5 | N 2 | NNW 3 | NW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:23AM3.43m | 10:39PM3.54m | 11:00AM3.45m | 11:16PM3.49m | 11:36AM3.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12AM-0.05m | 4:27PM-0.01m | 4:48AM-0.08m | 5:04PM-0.00m | 5:23AM-0.03m | 5:40PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 17 | NW 17 | NW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NE 3 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 |
2 | 2 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 68 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 17 | NNW 16 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 16 | ENE 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | N 5 | — | NNW 3 | — |
27 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 4 |
5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | SW 2 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | — | — |
1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 117 | 62 | 146 | 118 | 103 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 117 | 117 | 91 | 62 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 93 | 62 | 62 | 62 |
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