
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bluff-North Side today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff-North Side at 12PM is: 5.0m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 16ft (5.0m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 15ft (4.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at The Bluff-North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11990 | 12438 | 12490 | 12342 | 11620 | 11184 | 10006 | 8804 | 7359 | 6742 | 6388 | 5750 | 4958 | 4640 | 4110 | 3644 | 3261 | 2903 | 2903 | 2643 | 2424 | 2119 | 1956 | |
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 | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:54AM2.43m | 10:09PM2.49m | 10:33AM2.40m | 10:47PM2.39m | 11:11AM2.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:47AM0.00m | 4:03PM0.08m | 4:25AM0.03m | 4:42PM0.16m | 5:02AM0.11m | 5:21PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
11990 | 12438 | 12490 | 12342 | 11620 | 11184 | 10006 | 8804 | 7359 | 6742 | 6388 | 5750 | 4958 | 4640 | 4110 | 3644 | 3261 | 2903 | 2903 | 2643 | 2424 | 2119 | 1956 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 57 | 27 | 27 |
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