The Bluff-South Side Surf Forecast

/ Northland (73 surf breaks) /

New Zealand (462 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (34.69° S 172.90° E)

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The Bluff-South Side surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 02 Jul 2025 NZST

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

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 16.4° 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: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (02 Jul)	7ft (2.1m)	14s
Afternoon (02 Jul)	6ft (1.8m)	14s
Evening (02 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	14s

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

Hourly 12 Days

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	Wednesday 02							Thursday 03								Friday 04								Saturday 05								Sunday 06								Monday 07								Tuesday 08								Wednesday 09
	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM
Rating (10 max)	4	3	4	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	4	4	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	4	4	4	2	1	2	2	1	3	2	2	0	0	0	2	3	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	10	11	11	11	16	17	17	17	17	16	16	11	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	10	10	10	10	10	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	16	15	14
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	1983	1983	1712	1478	1258	1028	865	842	792	816	1660	2585	2682	3352	2970	2671	2695	2747	3095	3023	3202	4926	3926	3778	3446	3294	3253	3208	3330	3286	4037	3723	2580	2410	3523	3840	4099	3247	3112	2760	2320	1666	1437	1325	1060	513	775	789	519	626	554	495	380	339	330	393	416	556	436	427
Wind (km/h)	ENE	E	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	SW	SE	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)	1:22AM 2.17				1:49PM 1.95				2:09AM 2.06				2:42PM 1.88				2:57AM 1.96					3:38PM 1.85				3:50AM 1.89				4:36PM 1.84				4:46AM 1.86				5:33PM 1.88				5:42AM 1.86					6:28PM 1.94				6:36AM 1.89				7:17PM 2.01				7:26AM 1.95
Low Tide / height (m)			7:46AM 0.44				7:57PM 0.53				8:34AM 0.50				8:49PM 0.64					9:24AM 0.55				9:44PM 0.72				10:17AM 0.57				10:42PM 0.75				11:10AM 0.57				11:40PM 0.74					12:03PM 0.54				12:35AM 0.70				12:53PM 0.48				1:25AM 0.63

	Wednesday 02							Thursday 03								Friday 04								Saturday 05								Sunday 06								Monday 07								Tuesday 08								Wednesday 09
Sunrise	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	7	3	6	6	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	15	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	18	17	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	15	14	13	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
Feels °C (?)	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	11	12	14	14	17	16	16	15	14	14	14	14	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	11	13	12	11	12	13	12	11	11	11	10	9	10	10	9	9	8	9	10	10	10

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