Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliffs today (05 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliffs at 10PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 05). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cliffs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 7 | S 12 | S 13 | NNE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 22 | 16 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:52PM1.79m | 10:11AM1.73m | 10:42PM1.82m | 10:56AM1.75m | 11:29PM1.86m | 11:41AM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33PM0.72m | 4:14AM0.72m | 4:22PM0.71m | 5:02AM0.70m | 5:08PM0.68m | 5:49AM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | |
4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 22 | 16 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | E 8 | E 10 | NE 4 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | S 12 | SE 13 | SE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 10 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 13 | S 13 | E 10 | S 12 | S 13 | NE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 7 | — | E 10 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 19 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 6 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
26 | 3 | 1 | 54 | 37 | 15 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 236 | 236 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 42 | 52 | 45 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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