Anaura Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.23° S 178.31° E

Anaura Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Anaura Bay sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.2° 

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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 12PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (29 Sep)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (29 Sep)5ft (1.6m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.5
S
17
1.7
S
17
1.8
S
17
1.9
S
16
1.9
S
16
1.9
S
15
1.9
S
15
1.8
S
15
1.7
S
16
1.6
S
15
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
420
510
546
599
466
1245
1682
1820
1794
1727
1618
1576
1453
1366
1074
881
820
772
643
604
584
504
444
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SE
5
E
0
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
N
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
N
10
E
0
E
5
S
10
W
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
8:34AM1.56m
8:53PM1.58m
9:21AM1.61m
9:41PM1.60m
10:10AM1.64m
Low Tide
2:25AM0.12m
2:48PM0.15m
3:12AM0.09m
3:37PM0.13m
3:59AM0.08m
4:28PM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:46
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6:43
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7:08
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Temp °C
11
11
15
16
14
12
9
9
9
9
14
16
16
14
12
11
11
11
16
19
20
16
12
Feels °C
5
6
11
12
12
11
7
7
7
7
11
11
12
11
10
9
9
9
14
16
18
14
10
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