Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Outer Cut today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Outer Cut at 7AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Outer Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 16 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 3 | N 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | E 3 | ENE 3 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | N 16 | NW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 27 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:10PM4.38m | 10:19AM4.20m | 10:57PM4.46m | 11:13AM4.18m | 11:43PM4.44m | 12:06PM4.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:02AM0.48m | 4:32PM0.60m | 4:53AM0.48m | 5:25PM0.58m | 5:45AM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | |
mm | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | NW 14 | NNW 3 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 13 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | ENE 5 | E 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
47 | 27 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | NW 16 | NNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | — | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — |
12 | 11 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | — | N 7 | — | NW 12 | — | N 9 | E 6 | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | N 16 | NW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | NE 4 | N 5 | — | — | W 2 | NW 3 | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 20 | 2 | 28 | 94 | 94 | 68 | 102 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 101 | 68 | 123 | 94 | 97 | 97 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 141 | 94 |
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