
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Cut today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Cut at 4PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Outer Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 12 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 32 | 69 | 52 | 66 | 70 | 23 | 59 | 91 | 43 | 69 | 36 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:00PM4.32m | 00:09AM4.18m | 12:41PM4.26m | 00:56AM4.04m | 1:24PM4.10m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:50PM0.37m | 6:09AM0.53m | 6:33PM0.49m | 6:59AM0.67m | 7:21PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NNW 10 | — | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | — | — | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 12 | NW 14 |
11 | 10 | — | 52 | 66 | 70 | 12 | — | — | 86 | 69 | 36 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 38 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | NNW 10 | NW 15 | — | — | — | — | N 7 | NW 15 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
8 | — | — | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 43 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | — | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 16 | NW 15 | — | NW 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 |
20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | — | 23 | 13 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | NW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | W 2 | W 3 | NW 8 | W 2 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
82 | 32 | 69 | 209 | — | 218 | 23 | 59 | 91 | 435 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 122 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 9 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 102 | 101 | 2 | 0 | 357 | 281 | 118 | 68 | 101 | 101 | 68 | 68 | 113 | 113 | 267 | 141 |
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