Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bluff-North Side today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff-North Side at 7PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
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 afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1344 | 1204 | 1187 | 1382 | 1382 | 1273 | 1273 | 1526 | 2212 | 2653 | 2298 | 2358 | 2119 | 2061 | 1737 | 1527 | 1304 | 1304 | 1135 | 1135 | 1014 |
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 | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:24PM2.14m | 2:47AM1.97m | 3:34PM2.05m | 4:04AM1.88m | 4:53PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06AM0.34m | 8:46PM0.53m | 9:12AM0.46m | 10:01PM0.60m | 10:28AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1344 | 1204 | 1187 | 1382 | 1382 | 1273 | 1273 | 1526 | 2212 | 2653 | 2298 | 2358 | 2119 | 2061 | 1737 | 1527 | 1304 | 1304 | 1135 | 1135 | 1014 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 169 | 182 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 31 | 25 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | SSW 5 | — | SSW 6 | — | — | E 3 | ESE 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | SSE 5 | — | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 11 | — | — | 33 | — | 47 | — | — | 8 | 19 | 238 | 183 | 131 | 111 | 28 | 3 | 35 | — | 63 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 83 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 27 | 169 | 58 | 58 | 42 | 27 | 27 | 277 | 0 | 47 | 47 | 47 |
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