
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bluff today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bluff at 9AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
216 | 222 | 232 | 262 | 320 | 359 | 412 | 471 | 573 | 638 | 753 | 815 | 799 | 828 | 899 | 873 | 804 | 725 | 585 | 491 | 427 | 379 | 362 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:33AM0.23m | 2:23PM0.30m | 3:01AM0.19m | 3:12PM0.33m | 4:26AM0.16m | 3:58PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:42AM0.05m | 9:18PM0.04m | 8:22AM0.07m | 10:35PM0.01m | 9:00AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 3 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
216 | 222 | 232 | 262 | 320 | 359 | 412 | 471 | 573 | 638 | 753 | 815 | 799 | 828 | 899 | 873 | 804 | 725 | 585 | 491 | 427 | 379 | 362 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 7 | 8 | 12 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 20 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 90 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
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