
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bluff-North Side today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bluff-North Side at 6PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 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 ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wed 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1034 | 1112 | 1211 | 1217 | 696 | 1420 | 1402 | 701 | 692 | 842 | 1123 | 992 | 899 | 1094 | 1196 | 1325 | 1542 | 1542 | 1967 | 2130 | 2233 | 1914 | 1862 | 1604 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:37PM2.07m | 2:02AM2.22m | 2:35PM1.99m | 2:56AM2.10m | 3:35PM1.94m | 3:51AM2.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:35AM0.30m | 7:48PM0.37m | 8:29AM0.37m | 8:44PM0.50m | 9:24AM0.43m | 9:43PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | |
— | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1034 | 1112 | 1211 | 1217 | 512 | 1420 | 1402 | 259 | 692 | 842 | 1123 | 992 | 899 | 1094 | 1196 | 1325 | 1542 | 1542 | 1967 | 2130 | 2233 | 1914 | 1862 | 1604 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 18 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | NW 5 |
602 | 769 | 861 | 831 | 696 | 454 | 383 | 444 | 243 | 194 | 176 | 147 | 68 | 65 | 47 | 48 | 31 | 80 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 11 | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 |
— | — | — | 822 | 603 | — | 273 | 701 | 409 | 246 | — | — | 33 | — | — | — | 31 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 144 | 57 | 57 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 169 | 532 |
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