Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bluff-North Side today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff-North Side at 5PM is: 4.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 4.0m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at The Bluff-North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8810 | 8810 | 8575 | 8055 | 7449 | 6612 | 5836 | 5046 | 4269 | 3634 | 3466 | 3005 | 2448 | 2719 | 1948 | 1643 | 2412 | 2237 | 1881 | 1688 | 1558 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:14AM2.31m | 11:28PM2.36m | 11:55AM2.26m | 00:10AM2.27m | 12:42PM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:22PM0.22m | 5:46AM0.15m | 6:05PM0.31m | 6:31AM0.23m | 6:55PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 8810 | 8810 | 8575 | 8055 | 7449 | 6612 | 5836 | 5046 | 4269 | 3634 | 3466 | 3005 | 2448 | 2719 | 1948 | 1643 | 2412 | 2237 | 1881 | 1688 | 1558 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 24 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | SW 18 |
| kJ | — | 54 | 22 | 74 | 162 | 162 | 73 | 306 | 373 | 306 | 314 | 694 | 973 | — | 659 | 651 | — | — | — | — | 118 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7923 | 7672 | 7429 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 95 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 550 | 57 | 57 | 608 | 59 | 57 | 608 | 59 | 583 | 583 | 600 | 608 | 608 | 165 | 600 |
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