
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inner Cut today (29 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Inner Cut at 11PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Inner Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | 33 | 49 | 46 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 62 | 60 | 110 | 302 | 397 | 294 | 120 | 89 | 60 | 102 | 94 | 191 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:02PM3.92m | 10:16AM3.74m | 10:36PM4.04m | 10:54AM3.84m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:51PM1.04m | 3:56AM1.05m | 4:27PM0.84m | 4:30AM0.92m | 5:00PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 9 | N 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 |
2 | 13 | 21 | 18 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 37 | — | — | — | 173 | 114 | 120 | 45 | 60 | 66 | 50 | 75 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 17 | — | — | — | NW 19 | NW 18 | NW 18 | — | — | NW 16 | NW 15 | NNW 15 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | — | — | — | 15 | 13 | 12 | — | — | 10 | 57 | 191 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 18 | N 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | NNW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 46 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | N 7 | NW 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 9 |
5 | 33 | 49 | 46 | 9 | — | — | 62 | 60 | 110 | 302 | 397 | 294 | 330 | 89 | 159 | 102 | 94 | 399 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 68 | 68 | 0 | 118 | 121 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 118 | 113 | 113 | 0 |
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