Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bluff today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bluff at 4AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
481 | 450 | 406 | 397 | 323 | 295 | 250 | 244 | 211 | 211 | 196 | 230 | 250 | 244 | 253 | 226 | 232 | 342 | 406 | 491 | 678 | 810 | 1020 | 1313 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:23AM0.40m | 2:20PM0.14m | 1:25AM0.34m | 3:19PM0.20m | 2:33AM0.27m | 4:10PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:10AM-0.06m | 6:37PM0.08m | 8:51AM-0.04m | 8:30PM0.09m | 9:30AM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 5 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 |
481 | 450 | 406 | 397 | 323 | 295 | 250 | 244 | 211 | 211 | 196 | 230 | 250 | 244 | 253 | 226 | 232 | 342 | 406 | 491 | 678 | 810 | 1020 | 1313 | |
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 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 90 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 55 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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