
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Cut today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Cut at 6PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Outer Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 12 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 10 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 84 | 192 | 150 | 117 | 160 | 478 | 559 | 363 | 228 | 199 | 229 | 53 | 44 | 28 | 21 | 44 | 34 | 85 | 98 | 86 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:42AM4.12m | 10:43PM4.20m | 11:21AM4.27m | 11:25PM4.23m | 12:00PM4.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:32PM0.46m | 4:44AM0.45m | 5:11PM0.37m | 5:25AM0.45m | 5:50PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NW 4 | NNW 6 | — | NNW 6 | NNW 7 |
33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 363 | 228 | 320 | 229 | 14 | 44 | 28 | 17 | 4 | 34 | — | 98 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | NW 12 | — | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | N 7 | NNW 10 | — | — | — |
8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 320 | 6 | — | 129 | 45 | 41 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 19 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 12 | — | — | — | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 53 | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 8 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | W 2 | WSW 2 | NW 4 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | W 3 |
132 | 84 | 192 | 150 | 117 | 160 | 478 | 559 | — | — | 199 | 205 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 44 | 152 | 85 | 363 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 101 | 113 | 118 | 118 | 122 | 124 | 292 | 250 | 2 | 15 | 101 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 113 | 101 |
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