Anaura Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.23° S 178.31° E

Anaura Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Anaura Bay sea temperature is
13.6°C
0.8° 

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 (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 8AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (15 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (15 Sep)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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)
3
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SE
10
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
647
625
537
483
396
392
356
294
288
248
232
212
108
138
172
172
157
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
ENE
5
E
5
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
glassy
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
8:24PM1.59m
8:51AM1.56m
9:10PM1.54m
9:36AM1.54m
Low Tide
2:42AM0.10m
3:05PM0.16m
3:27AM0.14m
3:51PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
6:07
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:55
5:57
 mm
Temp °C
9
8
8
8
12
15
14
12
10
9
9
9
14
18
18
15
10
Feels °C
8
6
6
6
10
12
11
10
8
7
7
7
13
15
16
13
7
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