
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Cut today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Cut at 8PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Outer Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 6 | N 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 14 | NW 15 | NW 17 | NW 17 | NW 16 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | N 16 | NNW 4 | N 15 | N 15 | N 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:22PM4.22m | 00:28AM4.20m | 12:58PM4.17m | 1:09AM4.06m | 1:35PM4.02m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:11PM0.37m | 6:25AM0.45m | 6:48PM0.47m | 7:06AM0.61m | 7:29PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 15 | NNW 6 | N 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | NW 15 | NW 6 | NW 6 | ENE 3 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | — | NW 14 | NW 15 | NW 17 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | N 16 | — | N 15 | N 8 | N 17 |
9 | 9 | 34 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | — | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 8 | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | NW 6 | NW 5 | — | — | N 6 | N 7 | NW 16 | — | N 15 | — |
1 | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | 5 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | — | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 2 | — | ENE 3 | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | — | NNW 5 | — | — |
1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 127 | 118 | 118 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 94 | 94 | 96 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 101 | 118 | 68 | 68 |
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