The Bluff-North Side Surf Forecast

/ Northland (73 surf breaks) /

New Zealand (466 surf breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

The Bluff-North Side surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 NZDT

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

The Bluff-North Side surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's The Bluff-North Side sea temperature is 17.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Bluff-North Side today?

The current surf forecast for The Bluff-North Side at 9PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Nov)	-	-
Afternoon (19 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	9s
Evening (19 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	8s

Table - waves today at The Bluff-North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Wednesday 19			Thursday 20								Friday 21								Saturday 22
	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	WNW	WNW	WNW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	14	12	12	13	13	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	13	13	14	14
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	137	99	101	100	93	151	193	690	1976	2140	1991	1933	1657	1657	1521	1521	1179	1471	1536	1429	1387	1285	1408	1471
Wind (km/h)	W	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	SSW	S	SSE	SE	ENE	E	E	E	NE	SSE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)			9:06PM 2.13				9:35AM 2.24				9:43PM 2.14					10:11AM 2.26				10:20PM 2.14				10:48AM 2.26
Low Tide / height (m)					3:19AM 0.26				3:43PM 0.41				3:54AM 0.25					4:20PM 0.40				4:30AM 0.25

	Wednesday 19			Thursday 20								Friday 21								Saturday 22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:11	-	-
Sunset	-	8:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:15	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
Temp. °C	20	19	18	17	17	16	17	18	19	18	17	17	17	17	18	20	20	19	18	18	18	17	19	19
Feels °C (?)	19	19	18	17	17	15	15	16	17	17	16	17	18	18	18	20	20	21	19	19	19	17	20	20

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