Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bluff-North Side today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff-North Side at 6AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at The Bluff-North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7332 | 6050 | 4618 | 3636 | 3051 | 2390 | 1991 | 1991 | 1226 | 1091 | 2901 | 3077 | 5921 | 6128 | 6185 | 7409 | 8860 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:07AM1.72m | 5:47PM1.89m | 6:07AM1.82m | 6:36PM2.01m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02PM0.81m | 11:21AM0.68m | 00:02AM0.69m | 12:15PM0.57m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 7332 | 6050 | 4618 | 3636 | 3051 | 2390 | 1991 | 1991 | 1226 | 1091 | 2901 | 3077 | 5921 | 6128 | — | 7409 | 8860 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 206 | 871 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | SW 16 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 357 | 600 | 753 | 796 | — | — | 6185 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 550 | 550 | 583 | 583 | 623 | 608 | 608 | 550 | 469 | 554 | 59 | 58 | 493 | 493 | 435 | 59 |
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