Inner Cut Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.26° S 173.26° E

Inner Cut 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Inner Cut sea temperature is
11.8° C
0.5° 

Inner Cut surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Inner Cut today (17 Aug):

    The current surf forecast for Inner Cut at 5AM is: 0.2m 15s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.


    Short Range Forecast

    Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

    Monday
    17
    Tuesday
    18
    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
    Rating
    (10 max)
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    Swell
    Height Map
    Height Map
    Height Map
    Height Map
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    Height Map
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    Height Map
    Wave
    Height (m)
    Direction
    Period (s)
    0.2
    NNW
    15
    0.2
    NNW
    15
    0.2
    NNW
    15
    0.1
    NW
    15
    0.1
    NW
    15
    0.1
    NW
    15
    0.1
    NW
    15
    0.1
    NW
    15
    0.1
    NW
    15
    0.1
    NW
    15
    0.1
    NW
    15
    0.1
    NW
    14
    0.1
    NW
    14
    0.1
    NW
    14
    0.1
    N
    18
    0.1
    NW
    14
    0.1
    NW
    14
    Wave Graph
    Metric surfscale
    Energy kJ
    23
    23
    23
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    6
    0
    0
    Wind (km/h)
    10
    SSE
    10
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    5
    SSW
    5
    N
    10
    N
    5
    ENE
    10
    SSE
    10
    S
    10
    SSW
    10
    S
    5
    SW
    5
    WNW
    10
    NNE
    5
    NE
    10
    SSW
    Wind State
    cross-off
    cross-off
    cross-off
    cross-off
    glassy
    glassy
    cross-on
    cross-off
    off
    cross-off
    cross-off
    cross-off
    cross
    on
    cross
    cross
    cross-off
    High Tide
    00:21AM4.22m
    12:43PM4.06m
    00:58AM4.02m
    1:19PM3.88m
    Low Tide
    6:03PM0.54m
    6:23AM0.57m
    6:34PM0.71m
    7:00AM0.80m
    7:07PM0.95m
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    cloud
    cloud
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    clear
    <span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
    7:15
    7:13
    <span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
    5:46
    5:47
     mm
    Temp °C
    5
    3
    3
    2
    4
    8
    8
    6
    5
    4
    4
    5
    7
    12
    12
    10
    7
    Feels °C
    1
    -1
    -1
    -2
    1
    5
    4
    2
    1
    0
    0
    1
    4
    9
    8
    8
    4
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