
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Cut today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Cut at 9AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Outer Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 20 | N 20 | NW 5 | N 18 | NNW 4 | N 18 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 38 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:02AM3.38m | 8:00PM3.69m | 8:07AM3.63m | 8:46PM4.00m | 9:00AM3.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:59AM1.16m | 1:21PM1.20m | 1:59AM0.86m | 2:24PM0.92m | 2:48AM0.58m | 3:12PM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 |
16 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 7 | N 18 | NW 18 | N 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 20 | NW 20 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NW 14 | N 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | — | N 20 | N 20 | N 12 | — | N 7 | — | NW 23 | NW 22 | NW 21 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
4 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 8 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 21 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | S 3 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 96 | 28 | 94 | 97 | 97 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 2 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 102 | 73 | 132 | 28 | 97 |
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