Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliffs today (07 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliffs at 12PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 07). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (07 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (07 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cliffs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wed 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 7 | SSE 21 | SSE 21 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 18 | S 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 37 | 22 | 17 | 31 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 16 | 16 | 37 | 61 | 52 | 47 | 94 | 571 | 3113 | 3790 | 4536 | 7426 | 5160 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:56AM1.75m | 11:29PM1.86m | 11:41AM1.77m | 00:12AM1.89m | 12:27PM1.79m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:02AM0.70m | 5:08PM0.68m | 5:49AM0.67m | 5:51PM0.65m | 6:33AM0.63m | 6:34PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 6 | SE 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | — | — | S 22 | SSE 20 | SSE 18 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 31 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 61 | 52 | 47 | 45 | 81 | — | — | 1887 | 5133 | 2888 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 6 | SE 11 | E 8 | S 11 | S 11 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 6 | S 18 | SSE 19 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 21 | SSE 21 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 83 | 571 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 11 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | S 20 | S 19 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 21 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 18 | S 17 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 10 | 17 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 94 | 201 | 3113 | 3790 | 4536 | 7426 | 5160 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 4 | 42 | 52 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 96 | 79 | 125 | 292 | 292 | 119 | 119 |
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