Surf Forecast Surf Report

The Bluff-South Side surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 17 Jun 2025 NZST
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The Bluff-South Side surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Bluff-South Side sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Bluff-South Side today?

The current surf forecast for The Bluff-South Side at 8AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (17 Jun)5ft (1.6m)15s
Evening (17 Jun)5ft (1.6m)14s

Table - waves today at The Bluff-South Side. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
WSW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
2
SW
2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
0.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
Period(s) (?)131313161515141414141313131313131318181716161616141214131311121212121212121211111111151010141313131414141418131316161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)6605587331014105310259849439347397497856415286084163134235094414415156646657449941301118711668398958061018113410561088128414821331112111871047256867814389406363429792899750809105410601074948104713141359
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
W
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:30AM
2.22
12:50PM
2.00
1:17AM
2.20
1:44PM
1.98
2:08AM
2.18
2:43PM
1.98
3:04AM
2.16
3:46PM
2.01
4:04AM
2.15
4:50PM
2.08
5:06AM
2.16
5:52PM
2.17
6:08AM
2.19
6:51PM
2.27
7:07AM
2.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:51AM
0.42
7:00PM
0.39
7:42AM
0.41
7:53PM
0.44
8:37AM
0.38
8:52PM
0.48
9:34AM
0.35
9:55PM
0.50
10:34AM
0.30
10:59PM
0.48
11:33AM
0.24
12:03AM
0.42
12:31PM
0.18
1:04AM
0.35
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise--7:33-------7:33-------7:33-------7:35-------7:35-------7:35-------7:35-------7:35-
Sunset----5:23-------5:23-------5:23-------5:23-------5:23-------5:24-------5:24-------
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Rain (mm)
--1----------------------11---------------------------------
Temp. °C131313151616141514141415151516151515161616161617161616161615151515151515151515141414151515151414141515151412121211111112
Feels °C (?)10109101212101211121213131313121212131313131415141415151413131313121312121212111111121211111011101111975675557
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