Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bluff-North Side today (03 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff-North Side at 6AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at The Bluff-North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 11 | NNW 6 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 369 | 321 | 238 | 199 | 202 | 138 | 108 | 125 | 198 | 132 | 132 | 130 | 127 | 118 | 63 | 111 | 573 | 669 | 752 | 541 | 505 | 594 | 493 | 1011 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:36PM2.26m | 10:47AM2.08m | 11:14PM2.26m | 11:26AM2.06m | 11:50PM2.24m | 12:07PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:49AM0.41m | 4:56PM0.29m | 5:28AM0.40m | 5:34PM0.32m | 6:07AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 11 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 369 | 321 | 238 | 199 | 202 | 138 | 108 | 125 | 198 | 132 | 132 | 130 | 127 | 118 | 62 | 55 | 456 | 61 | 600 | 541 | 461 | 450 | 265 | 589 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 13 | W 10 | W 9 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | 12 | 49 | 13 | 48 | 93 | 82 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 49 | 67 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 98 | 167 | 342 | 505 | 594 | 493 | 527 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | W 15 | W 9 | W 9 | S 7 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 20 | SW 13 | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 31 | 47 | 77 | 37 | 58 | — | 68 | 68 | 186 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 2 | ENE 2 | ENE 2 | NE 2 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 6 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 6 | — | — | W 8 | W 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 41 | 111 | 573 | 669 | 752 | 30 | — | — | 290 | 1011 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 600 | 516 | 58 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 30 | 13 |
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