Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bluff-North Side today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff-North Side at 4PM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at The Bluff-North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7981 | 6962 | 5969 | 5105 | 4605 | 4084 | 3420 | 2880 | 2680 | 2509 | 2326 | 1967 | 1864 | 1639 | 2020 | 2140 | 2171 | 1970 | 1788 | 1637 | 1067 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:16PM2.24m | 00:37AM2.37m | 1:04PM2.14m | 1:22AM2.22m | 1:54PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13AM0.14m | 6:25PM0.21m | 6:59AM0.23m | 7:13PM0.36m | 7:46AM0.34m | 8:03PM0.52m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 7981 | 6962 | 5969 | 5105 | 4605 | 4084 | 3420 | 2880 | 2680 | 2509 | 2326 | 1967 | 1864 | 1639 | 2020 | 2140 | 2171 | 1970 | 1788 | 1637 | 1067 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 8 | S 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 155 | 154 | 465 | 405 | 602 | 4 | 17 | 178 | 178 | — | 464 | 587 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 14 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 154 | 327 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 32 | 13 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
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