The Bluff-South Side surf forecast from 9 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 11 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 9 Jul, 3PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period, SW swell with 7,609 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 11 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Bluff-South Side this week:
The surf forecast for The Bluff-South Side over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 20s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at The Bluff-South Side in the next 16 days are 4.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 5.5m 13s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 09) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Sat 11th Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Sat 11th Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Thu 9th Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Bluff-South Side over the next 16 days.
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