East End and The Gap Surf Break
Lat Long: 39.06° S 174.07° E

East End and The Gap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for East End and The Gap

Issued: 11 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's East End and The Gap sea temperature is
16.7° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

East End and The Gap surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at East End and The Gap today (09 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for East End and The Gap at 5PM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (09 Jun)7ft (2.2m)16s
Evening (09 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)16s

Table - waves today at East End and The Gap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
2
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
15
2
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1
WSW
17
1
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2045
2310
2631
1853
2084
1872
1803
1551
2258
2020
1801
1600
1240
1099
917
799
788
672
632
547
1150
1307
1161
800
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
5
S
10
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
S
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
NNW
5
W
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
4:14PM2.48m
4:36AM2.64m
5:17PM2.57m
5:37AM2.71m
6:17PM2.71m
Low Tide
10:05AM0.64m
10:26PM0.74m
11:03AM0.56m
11:27PM0.67m
12:01PM0.45m
00:28AM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:37
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
11
14
14
11
10
9
9
9
10
12
12
11
11
10
10
9
10
11
12
11
10
10
11
11
Feels °C
9
12
11
6
5
5
6
6
8
10
10
9
9
8
8
7
9
10
11
9
7
8
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
12
2
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
15
2.2
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
15
2
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
14
Energy kJ
2045
1770
1268
1514
2084
1872
1803
1551
2258
2020
1801
1600
1240
1099
917
799
788
672
414
414
1150
1307
1161
800
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
2
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
20
0.4
WSW
19
0.5
WSW
18
0.7
WSW
18
1
WSW
17
1
WSW
16
0.2
W
21
0.2
W
20
0.4
WSW
19
Energy kJ
1872
2310
2631
1853
887
792
672
502
75
123
180
322
632
547
36
31
124
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
21
Energy kJ
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
6
Energy kJ
113
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
14
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
14
1
1
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
8
8
9
9
9
7
6
8
6
6
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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