Inner Cut Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.26° S 173.26° E

Issued: 5 pm 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Inner Cut sea temperature is
13.3° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (22 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Inner Cut at 10PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)--
Afternoon (22 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (22 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

Table - waves today at Inner Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.3
N
5
0.5
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.7
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.3
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
N
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.6
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
16
29
40
59
119
181
196
176
137
107
86
86
48
Wind (km/h)
5
N
0
ESE
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
SE
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:31PM3.55m
3:58AM3.55m
4:23PM3.43m
4:58AM3.46m
5:19PM3.36m
5:55AM3.42m
Low Tide
9:29PM1.31m
10:19AM1.32m
10:37PM1.43m
11:18AM1.39m
11:46PM1.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:04
5:05
5:05
 mm
1
1
2
3
Temp °C
11
9
8
8
7
6
7
11
11
10
9
10
11
11
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
9
Feels °C
9
8
7
6
5
4
4
9
9
8
7
8
10
10
11
11
10
11
11
11
11
9
9
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.3
N
5
0.5
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
1.2
N
7
1.3
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
N
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.6
N
8
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
16
29
9
8
8
128
196
176
137
107
86
86
48
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
16
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NW
14
0.2
NNW
13
Energy kJ
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
8
9
10
2
8
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
N
15
0.1
NE
4
0.3
SW
3
Energy kJ
1
2
1
1
4
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
40
59
119
181
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
68
68
68
68
68
68
68
68
68
68
68
68
68
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Nelson - Tasman Bay
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
7
8
7
8
7
7
6
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