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The Bluff-North Side surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
The Bluff-North Side surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Bluff-North Side sea temperature is
18.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Bluff-North Side today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff-North Side at 11AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
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 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Fri 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 10 | SW 11 | WNW 8 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | |
92 | 141 | 105 | 169 | 203 | 130 | 124 | 183 | 221 | 381 | 434 | 277 | 235 | 221 | 248 | 244 | 272 | 200 | 201 | 127 | 204 | 465 | 701 | 878 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 9:46AM2.09m | 10:16PM2.23m | 10:25AM2.06m | 10:55PM2.20m | 11:05AM2.02m | 11:35PM2.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:47AM0.44m | 3:57PM0.30m | 4:27AM0.46m | 4:36PM0.32m | 5:07AM0.48m | 5:16PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:23 |
10 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | NW 7 | NW 9 | SW 12 | W 7 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 92 | 81 | 105 | 169 | 203 | 130 | 124 | 183 | 73 | 155 | 134 | 124 | 116 | 132 | 248 | 244 | 272 | 200 | 190 | 127 | 125 | 465 | 701 | 878 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 8 | NNW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | NNW 9 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | W 10 | SSW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 123 | 141 | 95 | 52 | 17 | 75 | 97 | 41 | 8 | 21 | 74 | 277 | 235 | 221 | 95 | 78 | 62 | 118 | 23 | 91 | 90 | 114 | 79 | 76 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | NNW 11 | N 10 | NNW 10 | WNW 7 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 | N 13 | SW 19 | SW 10 | SW 20 | WNW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 16 | SSW 7 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 90 | 90 | 54 | 35 | 37 | 60 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 23 | 15 | 48 | 108 | 112 | 106 | 43 | 34 | 91 | 21 | 10 | 88 | 4 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NNW 3 | WNW 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | — | NNW 4 | N 11 |
| kJ | 77 | 67 | 51 | 45 | 54 | 54 | 49 | 55 | 221 | 381 | 434 | 211 | 165 | — | — | 19 | 25 | 4 | 201 | 121 | 204 | — | 28 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 19 | 22 | 62 | 62 | 47 | 58 | 50 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 58 | 171 | 171 | 169 | 169 | 169 |
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