Amberley Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.18° S 172.78° E

Amberley Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Amberley Beach sea temperature is
14.0°C
3.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Amberley Beach today (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Amberley Beach at 3PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)15s
Afternoon (26 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)14s
Evening (26 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.2
ENE
10
0.9
NNE
4
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
10
0.4
ENE
10
1.7
S
8
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
SE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
8
7
6
10
29
20
44
35
405
19
22
26
28
14
14
7
7
7
7
7
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NW
35
NNW
15
N
45
SW
25
SW
15
WNW
5
W
20
ESE
15
E
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
S
10
NNW
25
WNW
20
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
5:23PM1.89m
5:50AM2.01m
6:13PM1.91m
6:42AM2.06m
7:06PM1.93m
Low Tide
11:16AM0.20m
11:37PM0.16m
12:10PM0.17m
00:29AM0.12m
1:06PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:20
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6:20
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6:18
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8:04
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8:06
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1
2
1
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Temp °C
19
21
20
17
17
18
9
7
7
9
9
9
8
6
6
6
12
14
16
15
12
Feels °C
13
14
13
9
10
15
0
1
3
7
4
5
3
2
2
3
9
12
13
9
6
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