Anaura Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.23° S 178.31° E

Anaura Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Anaura Bay sea temperature is
14.6°C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Anaura Bay today (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 5AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.2
S
14
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
14
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
11
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.9
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
368
398
333
322
557
316
316
248
235
191
191
261
599
480
383
237
172
125
94
94
92
154
122
160
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
5
SE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NW
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
S
15
SE
10
SE
5
E
5
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
2:13AM1.26m
2:39PM1.35m
3:05AM1.26m
3:29PM1.36m
3:57AM1.29m
4:19PM1.39m
Low Tide
8:23AM0.38m
9:00PM0.38m
9:13AM0.38m
9:49PM0.35m
10:04AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
10
9
10
15
16
16
14
13
12
12
12
17
19
23
21
15
13
13
12
17
18
17
15
13
Feels °C
9
7
8
14
14
14
13
12
11
11
11
16
17
21
20
12
10
10
9
14
16
15
14
11
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