
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Cut today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Cut at 4PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Outer Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 6 | 22 | 50 | 165 | 283 | 164 | 108 | 87 | 71 | 170 | 88 | 196 | 74 | 56 | 43 | 31 | 21 | 50 | 28 | 84 | 77 | 37 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:15AM3.86m | 9:11PM4.11m | 9:16AM4.02m | 10:00PM4.35m | 10:12AM4.14m | 10:45PM4.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:30PM0.94m | 3:03AM0.69m | 3:32PM0.75m | 3:56AM0.52m | 4:27PM0.59m | 4:46AM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | |
— | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 13 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 16 | N 5 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 |
2 | 6 | 15 | — | — | 283 | 164 | 108 | 87 | 71 | 72 | 7 | 79 | 74 | 56 | 43 | 31 | 21 | 20 | 62 | 29 | 31 | 37 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 15 | — | — | — | — | — | N 14 | — | NW 20 | — | — | NW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 18 | NNW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | — | NW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 |
4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 16 | — | — | 7 | 15 | 30 | 29 | 69 | 66 | 63 | — | 39 | 24 | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 18 | NW 18 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 13 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | N 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — |
— | — | 22 | 50 | 165 | — | — | — | — | — | 170 | 88 | 196 | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | 28 | 84 | 77 | 95 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 102 | 102 | 118 | 118 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 101 | 0 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 101 |
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