
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bluff-North Side today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff-North Side at 4AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at The Bluff-North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3395 | 3264 | 3326 | 3051 | 2667 | 2436 | 1892 | 1615 | 1591 | 1367 | 1162 | 961 | 878 | 2212 | 2140 | 2055 | 2173 | 2027 | 1888 | 1862 | 1604 | 1581 | 1398 | 1236 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:57PM2.09m | 8:06AM2.00m | 8:40PM2.15m | 8:48AM2.04m | 9:20PM2.20m | 9:29AM2.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:07AM0.56m | 2:19PM0.37m | 2:49AM0.51m | 3:00PM0.33m | 3:30AM0.47m | 3:39PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
3395 | 3264 | 3326 | 3051 | 2667 | 2436 | 1892 | 1615 | 1591 | 1367 | 1162 | 961 | 878 | 2212 | 2140 | 2055 | 2173 | 2027 | 1888 | 1862 | 1604 | 1581 | 1398 | 1236 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 20 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
229 | 180 | 142 | 105 | 47 | 60 | 84 | 82 | 109 | 115 | 107 | 659 | 834 | 54 | 61 | 55 | 47 | 51 | — | 13 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 61 | 60 | 60 | — | 117 | 121 | 304 | 80 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 3 | E 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 46 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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