Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bluff-North Side today (23 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff-North Side at 8PM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at The Bluff-North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1967 | 2130 | 2102 | 1914 | 1649 | 1500 | 1271 | 1064 | 1564 | 3811 | 4596 | 4446 | 6422 | 10419 | 11882 | 15937 | 17323 | 13759 | 11423 | 9390 | 9190 | 12330 | 11210 | 8603 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:35PM1.94m | 3:51AM2.00m | 4:35PM1.92m | 4:47AM1.94m | 5:32PM1.93m | 5:42AM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:43PM0.60m | 10:18AM0.48m | 10:43PM0.66m | 11:12AM0.49m | 11:40PM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — |
 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1967 | 2130 | 2102 | 1914 | 1649 | 1500 | 1271 | 1064 | 938 | 924 | 1119 | 1052 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 10 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 25 | 87 | 170 | 318 | 1564 | 3811 | 4596 | 4446 | 6422 | 10419 | 11882 | 15937 | 17323 | 13759 | 11423 | 9390 | 9190 | 12330 | 11210 | 8603 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 169 | 169 | 529 | 533 | 301 | 182 | 182 | 195 | 195 | 182 | 195 | 195 | 245 | 334 | 334 | 235 | 158 | 152 | 107 |
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