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The Bluff-North Side surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 29 Mar 2026 NZDTForecast 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
20.7° 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 4AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at The Bluff-North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 459 | 422 | 392 | 386 | 380 | 380 | 342 | 398 | 336 | 308 | 927 | 792 | 695 | 695 | 663 | 911 | 1533 | 2592 | 2931 | 6353 | 3222 | 5805 | 6051 | 5475 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:44AM 2.07 | 7:13PM 1.97 | 7:42AM 2.18 | 8:08PM 2.09 | 8:30AM 2.27 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:19AM 0.50 | 1:05PM 0.50 | 1:23AM 0.42 | 2:01PM 0.37 | 2:16AM 0.33 | 2:47PM 0.25 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:24 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
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