Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliffs today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliffs at 10AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 04). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cliffs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 13 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:32AM1.69m | 9:03PM1.76m | 9:23AM1.71m | 9:52PM1.79m | 10:11AM1.73m | 10:42PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:37AM0.74m | 2:42PM0.70m | 3:26AM0.73m | 3:33PM0.72m | 4:14AM0.72m | 4:22PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | S 12 | SE 13 | E 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 11 | S 13 | E 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | E 10 | NE 10 | S 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 217 | 217 | 236 | 217 | 98 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 |
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