
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inner Cut today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Inner Cut at 6PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Inner Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
345 | 239 | 181 | 158 | 96 | 38 | 40 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 47 | 48 | 45 | 43 | 45 | 71 | 90 | 131 | 200 | 243 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 2:17PM3.53m | 2:56AM3.42m | 3:20PM3.27m | 4:11AM3.25m | 5:04PM3.14m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:56AM1.04m | 8:32PM1.22m | 8:57AM1.27m | 10:03PM1.42m | 10:17AM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||
6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 16 | NNW 6 | NW 17 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 239 | 181 | 158 | 96 | 38 | 40 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 58 | 60 | 64 | 43 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | — | — | — | NW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 36 | 19 | 35 | 58 | 60 | 59 | — | — | — | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 10 | — | — | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 9 | 22 | 18 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
345 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 77 | 136 | 47 | 48 | 45 | 181 | 45 | 71 | 90 | 131 | 200 | 243 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 121 | 123 | 101 | 101 | 283 | 267 | 2 | 2 | 101 | 101 | 118 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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