Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bluff-North Side today (03 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff-North Side at 9PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at The Bluff-North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1760 | 1580 | 1558 | 1581 | 1914 | 2360 | 2736 | 3246 | 4377 | 4508 | 5155 | 4858 | 3835 | 3394 | 3477 | 3695 | 4823 | 5582 | 5761 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:58AM2.14m | 1:37PM2.09m | 1:57AM2.01m | 2:44PM2.01m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:55PM0.43m | 7:23AM0.34m | 7:54PM0.54m | 8:25AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1760 | 1580 | 1558 | 1581 | 1914 | 2360 | 2736 | 3246 | 4377 | 4508 | 5155 | 4858 | 3835 | 3394 | 3477 | 3695 | 4823 | 5582 | 5761 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 119 | 117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 245 | 157 | 168 | 132 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 111 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 608 | 22 | 583 | 600 | 600 | 608 | 608 | 608 | 608 | 182 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 57 | 27 | 0 |
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