Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bluff-North Side today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff-North Side at 4PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at The Bluff-North Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1570 | 1494 | 1349 | 1154 | 1004 | 834 | 732 | 802 | 932 | 1044 | 1155 | 831 | 675 | 1297 | 1402 | 701 | 692 | 842 | 1123 | 899 | 899 | 992 | 1109 | 1108 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:42PM2.16m | 1:10AM2.34m | 1:37PM2.07m | 2:02AM2.22m | 2:35PM1.99m | 2:56AM2.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41AM0.23m | 6:53PM0.24m | 7:35AM0.30m | 7:48PM0.37m | 8:29AM0.37m | 8:44PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 |
 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 1570 | 1494 | 1349 | 1154 | 1004 | 834 | 732 | 802 | 932 | 1044 | 1155 | 473 | 520 | 1297 | 1402 | 300 | 262 | 842 | 1123 | 899 | 899 | 992 | 1109 | 1108 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 16 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 162 | 162 | 154 | 241 | 373 | 369 | 515 | 457 | 602 | 871 | 861 | 519 | 473 | 454 | 378 | 451 | 692 | 202 | 154 | 137 | 134 | 90 | 64 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 831 | 675 | — | 278 | 701 | 409 | 246 | — | — | — | — | 65 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 83 | 529 | 57 | 57 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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