
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Cut today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Cut at 9PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Outer Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 5 | N 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
172 | 80 | 238 | 95 | 57 | 31 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 95 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 10:59AM4.13m | 11:11PM4.17m | 11:34AM4.17m | 11:45PM4.11m | 12:08PM4.16m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:57PM0.51m | 5:14AM0.47m | 5:28PM0.55m | 5:47AM0.55m | 5:58PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 16 | N 8 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 5 | N 5 |
80 | 5 | 90 | 66 | 57 | 31 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 25 | 33 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 17 | — | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 15 | — | N 18 | N 18 | NNW 6 | NW 17 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 16 | NNW 9 | — | NNW 16 | NNW 17 |
11 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | — | 6 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 8 | — | 27 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 16 | NW 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 19 | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | N 18 | N 9 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 9 | — | — | N 9 | N 9 |
— | — | — | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | — | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | — |
172 | 80 | 238 | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | 5 | 19 | 95 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 118 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 97 | 94 | 28 | 94 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 124 | 102 | 0 | 0 |
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