
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Cut today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Cut at 2PM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Outer Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | N 16 | N 16 | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | SW 3 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:02AM3.05m | 4:07PM3.04m | 5:16AM3.00m | 5:40PM2.96m | 6:28AM3.06m | 7:07PM3.12m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:00AM1.58m | 10:35PM1.71m | 11:12AM1.61m | 00:06AM1.70m | 12:34PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 15 | N 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | NNW 3 | — | — | NW 17 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 16 | — | — |
— | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | N 16 | N 17 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | — | NW 4 | — | — | N 14 | — | — | — | — | N 13 | NW 18 | — | NW 17 | — | — | NW 16 | NW 16 |
5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | — | 11 | — | — | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | — | — | — | — | N 13 | — | N 13 | N 13 | — | NW 16 | — | — | — |
— | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 10 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 68 | 68 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 97 | 118 | 149 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 96 | 101 | 68 | 68 |
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