Outer Cut Surf Break
Lat Long: 41.26° S 173.26° E

Outer Cut 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Outer Cut

Issued: 11 pm 02 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Outer Cut sea temperature is
14.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Outer Cut surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Outer Cut today (03 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Outer Cut at 8AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (03 Jun)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (03 Jun)1ft (0.3m)7s

Table - waves today at Outer Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
8
0.9
N
10
0.6
N
8
0.4
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.2
N
7
0.6
N
5
1.6
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
7
0.9
N
7
1.1
N
7
1
N
7
1
N
7
1.5
NNW
8
2.1
NNW
8
1.9
NNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
165
40
30
16
9
14
10
9
10
10
4
15
176
206
168
154
73
110
96
107
259
547
475
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
WNW
5
NNE
0
NNW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
0
SSW
0
NW
0
E
5
NE
0
ESE
5
SE
5
ENE
0
NW
0
SW
5
N
10
NE
5
E
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
High Tide
11:08PM4.03m
11:24AM3.68m
11:41PM3.94m
12:03PM3.63m
00:17AM3.81m
12:44PM3.56m
Low Tide
4:57AM1.00m
5:31PM1.03m
5:32AM1.04m
6:12PM1.06m
6:10AM1.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
7:43
7:43
7:45
5:05
5:05
5:05
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
12
11
11
13
14
12
10
9
9
9
10
12
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
12
10
9
10
12
14
12
9
7
7
7
9
12
13
13
14
13
12
13
13
14
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
8
0.9
N
10
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.3
NNW
4
0.6
N
5
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1
N
7
0.9
N
7
0.9
N
7
1.1
N
7
1
N
7
1
N
7
1
N
8
1.5
N
8
1.4
N
8
Energy kJ
140
165
40
25
15
9
14
10
9
10
10
4
15
83
98
86
71
73
110
96
107
117
284
252
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
15
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
N
11
Energy kJ
4
34
30
16
7
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
9
12
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
13
14
14
3
3
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
3
0.2
SSW
3
1.6
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
7
1.3
NNW
7
1.5
NNW
8
2.1
NNW
8
1.9
NNW
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
176
206
168
154
259
547
475
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
2
94
101
101
101
97
97
101
102
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson - Tasman Bay
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
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