Oaro Surf Break
Lat Long: 42.51° S 173.51° E

Oaro 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Oaro

Issued: 11 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Oaro sea temperature is
12.4° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Oaro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Oaro today (09 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Oaro at 5PM is: 5.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 4.5m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.3m 21s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)21ft (6.5m)14s
Afternoon (09 Jun)20ft (6.0m)14s
Evening (09 Jun)13ft (4.0m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Wed 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)
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
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4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
6.5
S
14
5.5
S
15
6
S
14
5.5
S
14
4
S
15
3.5
S
14
3
S
14
3
S
14
2.5
S
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.1
SSE
11
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
10
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15468
13186
15105
11958
6725
5334
4147
2934
2154
1635
1027
456
290
320
288
416
461
905
737
710
494
373
313
245
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
0
SSE
5
ESE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:15AM1.33m
11:35PM1.43m
12:04PM1.40m
00:25AM1.45m
12:56PM1.48m
1:18AM1.49m
Low Tide
5:20PM0.29m
5:51AM0.24m
6:11PM0.26m
6:39AM0.20m
7:06PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:58
4:58
 mm
Temp °C
10
11
12
9
9
9
10
10
10
14
13
11
10
9
9
8
8
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
Feels °C
4
4
6
6
5
5
6
6
6
12
10
8
7
6
6
5
5
7
7
8
7
6
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
S
15
5
S
15
4.5
S
15
4
S
15
3.5
S
14
3
S
14
3
S
14
2.5
S
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.1
SSE
11
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
Energy kJ
11515
11175
8207
6725
5334
4147
2934
2154
1635
1027
307
284
320
288
416
329
905
737
710
494
373
313
245
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
21
1.4
S
20
1.4
SE
9
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
1
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
13
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.5
NE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
Energy kJ
1329
1576
300
456
290
164
158
352
461
46
45
45
7
7
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.5
SSE
15
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
Energy kJ
17
16
125
24
53
85
37
43
40
24
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
6.5
S
14
5.5
S
15
6
S
14
5.5
S
14
0.5
ENE
3
0.7
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
15468
13186
15105
11958
6
13
20
25
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
7
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
181
173
127
69
11
11
11
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
43
86
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Kaikoura and Marlborough
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
4
4
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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