Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bluff-North Side today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff-North Side at 1AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.8m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Bluff-North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6032 | 5967 | 6009 | 4456 | 3937 | 3840 | 3589 | 6283 | 6783 | 3155 | 3853 | 3994 | 3955 | 3700 | 3010 | 1667 | 1593 | 1340 | 732 |
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 | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:03PM1.99m | 4:31AM1.90m | 5:22PM2.06m | 5:48AM1.98m | 6:28PM2.20m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:27PM0.63m | 10:55AM0.47m | 11:42PM0.54m | 12:05PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 6032 | 5967 | 6009 | 4456 | 3937 | 3840 | 3589 | 4295 | — | — | — | 211 | 161 | 154 | 154 | 1667 | 1593 | 1340 | 732 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 776 | 390 | 224 | 327 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 124 | 90 | 88 | 401 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 118 | — | 223 | 428 | 726 | 932 | 6283 | 6783 | 3155 | 3853 | 3994 | 3955 | 3700 | 3010 | 516 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 625 | 625 | 600 | 405 | 583 | 625 | 19 | 182 | 164 | 164 | 182 | 152 | 76 | 76 | 63 | 57 | 57 | 32 | 32 |
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