Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bluff-North Side today (05 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff-North Side at 11PM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at The Bluff-North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the NW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4815 | 5659 | 6374 | 5889 | 5922 | 5563 | 5423 | 5738 | 6032 | 6353 | 6403 | 5933 | 3937 | 3680 | 3589 | 4181 | 3641 | 3241 | 5440 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:09AM1.92m | 4:03PM1.99m | 4:31AM1.90m | 5:22PM2.06m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:06PM0.63m | 9:39AM0.50m | 10:27PM0.63m | 10:55AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 4815 | 5659 | 6374 | 5889 | 5922 | 5563 | 5423 | 5738 | 6032 | 6353 | 6403 | 5933 | 3937 | 3680 | 3589 | 4181 | 3641 | 3241 | 2686 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | — | WNW 8 | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 173 | 133 | — | 72 | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 8 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | 109 | — | — | 253 | 331 | 431 | 887 | 1033 | 682 | 572 | 554 | 5440 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 32 | 600 | 600 | 23 | 1 | 600 | 600 | 625 | 205 | 600 | 600 | 416 | 600 | 205 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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