Outer Cut Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.26° S 173.26° E

Outer Cut 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Outer Cut sea temperature is
12.5°C
0.2° 

Outer Cut surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)--
Afternoon (15 Sep)--
Evening (15 Sep)1ft (0.3m)5s

Table - waves today at Outer Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
N
15
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.9
NW
5
0.9
NNW
5
1
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
1.1
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.5
N
7
1
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
4
5
4
4
8
7
43
40
60
35
43
82
160
193
86
70
48
38
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
N
10
N
0
N
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
10
NNE
5
N
10
N
10
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
N
5
WSW
15
W
25
W
20
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
12:10PM4.08m
00:23AM3.94m
12:43PM3.91m
00:59AM3.69m
1:16PM3.72m
Low Tide
5:58PM0.71m
6:25AM0.78m
6:30PM0.95m
7:01AM1.01m
7:05PM1.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:16
6:17
 mm
3
10
5
2
Temp °C
10
14
14
12
10
10
9
8
11
13
16
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
13
10
6
Feels °C
8
11
12
12
7
6
5
4
8
10
15
11
10
9
8
7
10
8
7
4
2
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