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Cape Farewell Surf Forecast

6am Wed 17 Sep
4ft WSW 20kt WNW
(Overhead)
2.3m @ 14.5s WSW (242°)
1.6m @ 5.7s WNW (289°)
12pm Wed 17 Sep
4ft WNW 27kt NW
(Overhead)
2.4m @ 6.4s WNW (293°)
2.0m @ 14.5s WSW (242°)
6pm Wed 17 Sep
5-6ft WNW 29kt NW
(2x Overhead)
3.2m @ 7.5s WNW (293°)
1.6m @ 14s WSW (243°)
6am Thu 18 Sep
8ft WNW 19kt W
(3x Overhead)
4.5m @ 10.8s WNW (282°)
12pm Thu 18 Sep
6ft+ W 22kt W
(2x Overhead)
4.1m @ 11.1s W (278°)
0.2m @ 17.9s WSW (247°)
6pm Thu 18 Sep
6ft W 23kt WSW
(2x Overhead)
3.8m @ 10.8s W (273°)
0.5m @ 16.3s WSW (245°)
6am Fri 19 Sep
3-5ft WSW 17kt SW
(Well Overhead)
3.3m @ 13.7s WSW (243°)
1.9m @ 10s WNW (290°)
12pm Fri 19 Sep
5ft WSW 13kt E
(1.5x Overhead)
3.5m @ 13.1s WSW (254°)
0.7m @ 4.4s SE (128°)
6pm Fri 19 Sep
3-5ft WSW 5kt ESE
(Well Overhead)
3.2m @ 12.2s WSW (256°)
0.9m @ 5.2s SE (124°)

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Wave Height & Swell Direction
Swell Train Data
Wind Speed & Direction
A
WNW 20kt
A
NW 27kt
A
NW 29kt
A
W 19kt
A
W 22kt
A
WSW 23kt
A
SW 17kt
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E 13kt
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ESE 5kt
Tide Times & Weather
Late shower 10°C // 18°C
Mostly cloudy 11°C // 16°C
Clearing shower 5°C // 12°C

Surf Forecast Swell Train Analysis

Date
Surf
Wind
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Tertiary Swell
-
Wed 17/09
12am
4ft
W 19kt
2.7 m
13.1s 251 (WSW)
6am
4ft
WNW 20kt
2.3 m
14.5s 242 (WSW)
1.6 m
5.7s 289 (WNW)
12pm
4ft
NW 27kt
2.4 m
6.4s 293 (WNW)
2.0 m
14.5s 242 (WSW)
6pm
5-6ft
NW 29kt
3.2 m
7.5s 293 (WNW)
1.6 m
14s 243 (WSW)
+
Wed 17/09
4ft
NW 27kt
2.4 m
6.4s 293 (WNW)
2.0 m
14.5s 242 (WSW)
-
Thu 18/09
12am
6-8ft
NW 31kt
3.8 m
8.3s 296 (WNW)
1.5 m
13s 247 (WSW)
6am
8ft
W 19kt
4.5 m
10.8s 282 (WNW)
12pm
6ft+
W 22kt
4.1 m
11.1s 278 (W)
0.2 m
17.9s 247 (WSW)
6pm
6ft
WSW 23kt
3.8 m
10.8s 273 (W)
0.5 m
16.3s 245 (WSW)
+
Thu 18/09
6ft+
W 22kt
4.1 m
11.1s 278 (W)
0.2 m
17.9s 247 (WSW)
-
Fri 19/09
12am
3-5ft
SW 22kt
2.3 m
10.1s 292 (WNW)
3.0 m
12.2s 245 (WSW)
6am
3-5ft
SW 17kt
3.3 m
13.7s 243 (WSW)
1.9 m
10s 290 (WNW)
12pm
5ft
E 13kt
3.5 m
13.1s 254 (WSW)
0.7 m
4.4s 128 (SE)
6pm
3-5ft
ESE 5kt
3.2 m
12.2s 256 (WSW)
0.9 m
5.2s 124 (SE)
+
Fri 19/09
5ft
E 13kt
3.5 m
13.1s 254 (WSW)
0.7 m
4.4s 128 (SE)
  • bulletin_datetime_utc => 2025-09-16 18:00:00
  • location_identifier => 164
  • timezone => Pacific/Auckland