Surf Forecasts:
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Cliffs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | S 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 16 | S 20 | S 14 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 45 | 45 | 33 | 31 | 31 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:33AM1.75m | 4:11PM1.86m | 4:48AM1.81m | 5:18PM1.94m | 5:44AM1.88m | 6:09PM2.01m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:47AM0.55m | 10:31PM0.62m | 10:55AM0.51m | 11:34PM0.55m | 11:50AM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 19 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 54 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 40 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 40 | 29 | 21 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | — | — | E 16 | E 14 | — | — | — | S 8 | E 14 | E 14 | S 17 | E 8 | E 8 | S 20 | S 20 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 18 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SSE 7 | S 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 45 | 45 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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