Airport Rights Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.34° S 174.81° E

Airport Rights 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Airport Rights sea temperature is
12.6° C
0.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Airport Rights today (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Airport Rights at 5PM is: 5.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)18ft (5.5m)12s
Afternoon (04 Aug)18ft (5.5m)11s
Evening (04 Aug)18ft (5.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu night, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5.5
SSW
12
5.5
SSW
11
5.5
SSW
11
5.5
S
11
5.5
S
11
5.5
S
11
5
S
11
4.5
S
12
4
S
12
3.5
S
12
3
S
12
3
S
12
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
2
SSE
11
2.1
S
11
1.6
SSE
10
1.7
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8140
7187
6702
6902
6982
6816
5782
5239
4164
3159
2626
2079
1685
1504
875
1010
522
575
335
318
304
Wind (km/h)
55
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
W
5
NW
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
9:01AM1.53m
9:29PM1.55m
9:47AM1.59m
10:17PM1.57m
10:35AM1.64m
Low Tide
3:15PM0.66m
3:50AM0.66m
4:07PM0.64m
4:36AM0.63m
4:58PM0.61m
light rain
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
5:29
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
7
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
7
7
7
7
Feels °C
-6
-7
-5
-6
-7
-6
-5
-4
-3
0
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
5
4
3
3
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