Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bluff-North Side today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff-North Side at 6PM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at The Bluff-North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the E by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1999 | 2021 | 2129 | 2028 | 1832 | 1654 | 1632 | 1491 | 1344 | 1204 | 1187 | 1171 | 1273 | 1273 | 1171 | 1308 | 2061 | 2484 | 2454 | 2358 | 2119 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:25PM2.25m | 1:44AM2.10m | 2:24PM2.14m | 2:47AM1.97m | 3:34PM2.05m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:10AM0.21m | 7:42PM0.41m | 8:06AM0.34m | 8:46PM0.53m | 9:12AM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1999 | 2021 | 2129 | 2028 | 1832 | 1654 | 1632 | 1491 | 1344 | 1204 | 1187 | 1171 | 1273 | 1273 | 1171 | 1308 | 2061 | 2484 | 2454 | 2358 | 2119 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 11 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 17 | 181 | 212 | 199 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 17 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 57 | 57 | 32 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 27 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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