Anaura Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.23° S 178.31° E

Anaura Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Anaura Bay sea temperature is
14.6° C
0.1° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 4PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 1.7m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (27 Jul)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (27 Jul)8ft (2.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ESE
13
1.6
ESE
13
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
10
2.5
SSE
10
2
ESE
13
1.8
ESE
13
1.9
ESE
13
2
ESE
13
2.1
ESE
13
2.1
ESE
13
2.3
SE
13
2.3
SE
13
2.1
SE
13
2.1
SE
12
2.1
ESE
12
2.1
ESE
12
2.1
ESE
12
2
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
757
865
977
1216
1148
1175
1325
1211
1028
1134
1342
1405
1475
1819
1723
1471
1305
1277
1256
1177
1062
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
ESE
10
E
10
N
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:28PM1.39m
4:43AM1.33m
5:15PM1.41m
5:30AM1.34m
6:01PM1.44m
Low Tide
10:07AM0.34m
10:39PM0.40m
10:55AM0.32m
11:28PM0.38m
11:42AM0.30m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
7
10
11
9
9
8
9
9
9
10
11
10
9
9
10
9
10
13
12
11
8
Feels °C
1
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
6
8
11
10
9
5
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