Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cliffs today (06 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cliffs at 4PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 06). 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. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 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 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 30 | 59 | 50 | 44 | 45 |
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 | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:11AM1.73m | 10:42PM1.82m | 10:56AM1.75m | 11:29PM1.86m | 11:41AM1.77m | 00:12AM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:22PM0.71m | 5:02AM0.70m | 5:08PM0.68m | 5:49AM0.67m | 5:51PM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 |
 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 15 | 59 | 50 | 44 | 42 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | S 12 | SE 13 | SE 12 | E 7 | NE 7 | S 6 | E 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 19 | SSE 6 | SSE 18 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | NE 10 | S 12 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | S 20 | E 9 | S 18 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 45 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 66 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 52 | 116 |
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