Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Cut today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Cut at 9AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Outer Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | N 9 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 92 | 75 | 69 | 59 | 37 | 48 | 105 | 69 | 74 | 293 | 497 | 297 | 210 | 176 | 112 | 82 | 57 | 42 | 29 | 31 | 25 | 34 | 30 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 1:10AM3.90m | 1:33PM3.76m | 1:58AM3.66m | 2:17PM3.53m | 2:56AM3.42m | 3:20PM3.27m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07AM0.80m | 7:31PM0.95m | 7:56AM1.04m | 8:32PM1.22m | 8:57AM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | NNW 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 15 |
| kJ | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | — | — | 35 | 27 | — | — | — | 297 | 210 | 176 | 112 | 82 | 57 | 42 | 29 | 31 | 25 | 34 | 58 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 15 | N 15 | N 15 | — | — | NW 15 | NW 15 | — | — | — | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | N 7 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 57 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 5 |
| kJ | 92 | 75 | 69 | 59 | 37 | 48 | 105 | 69 | 74 | 293 | 497 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 124 | 170 | 30 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 102 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 118 | 118 | 123 | 113 | 476 | 292 | 267 | 2 | 113 | 118 | 101 | 113 | 118 | 118 |
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