Surf Forecasts:
All Day Bay surf forecast from 12 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 18 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 21s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 18 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 21s period, SSE swell with 3,499 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 13 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for All Day Bay this week:
The surf forecast for All Day Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s is also forecast. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at All Day Bay in the next 16 days are 2.0m 21s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 18) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Mon 13th Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Sat 18th Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) 21s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Sat 18th Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 21s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for All Day Bay over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSE 13 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SSE 23 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 42 | 35 | 60 | 119 | 74 | 41 | 23 | 94 | 92 | 85 | 44 | 74 | 64 | 237 | 387 | 519 | 506 | 925 | 1747 | 1382 | 734 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:25AM1.79m | 1:59PM1.99m | 2:19AM1.86m | 2:53PM2.04m | 3:13AM1.90m | 3:46PM2.06m | 4:06AM1.91m | 4:39PM2.03m | 4:59AM1.88m | 5:31PM1.96m | 5:53AM1.83m | 6:24PM1.87m | 6:49AM1.75m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:16PM0.18m | 7:34AM0.05m | 8:13PM0.12m | 8:31AM-0.02m | 9:09PM0.08m | 9:27AM-0.05m | 10:04PM0.05m | 10:22AM-0.06m | 10:58PM0.06m | 11:18AM-0.02m | 11:52PM0.09m | 12:13PM0.05m | 00:46AM0.14m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:07 |
 | 5:10 | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:16 | — | 5:17 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
Feels °C | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | E 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | S 14 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 42 | 26 | 25 | 55 | 74 | 41 | 33 | 40 | 23 | 24 | 31 | 74 | 63 | 237 | 387 | 519 | 506 | 768 | 1747 | 1382 | 734 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 16 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | SE 14 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 28 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 94 | 92 | 85 | 44 | 71 | 64 | 67 | 91 | 132 | 196 | 499 | 499 | 293 | 178 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 9 | S 12 | S 8 | S 18 | S 17 | SE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ESE 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 23 | SSE 23 | SSE 22 | SSE 21 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 41 | 35 | 14 | 28 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 8 | 34 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 56 | 7 | 62 | 94 | 377 | 925 | 712 | 463 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 5 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 60 | 119 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 148 | — | 10 | 28 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for All Day Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at All Day Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our All Day Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (All Day Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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