
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inner Cut today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Inner Cut at 2AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Inner Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
48 | 18 | 25 | 28 | 62 | 39 | 64 | 139 | 297 | 551 | 353 | 159 | 192 | 234 | 207 | 94 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:02PM3.92m | 10:16AM3.74m | 10:36PM4.04m | 10:54AM3.84m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:56AM1.05m | 4:27PM0.84m | 4:30AM0.92m | 5:00PM0.70m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | NW 16 | NNW 12 | NNW 8 |
16 | 18 | 25 | 28 | 37 | 39 | — | — | — | 210 | 152 | — | — | — | 10 | 54 | 113 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 17 | NW 17 | — | — | — | N 19 | NW 18 | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NNW 15 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | 7 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 142 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 18 | — | — | — | — | — | N 15 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | — |
— | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NW 4 | — | — | N 6 | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 8 |
48 | 10 | — | — | 62 | — | 64 | 139 | 297 | 551 | 353 | 159 | 192 | 234 | 207 | 94 | 363 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 0 | 68 | 118 | 118 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 68 | 118 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 0 |
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