Anaura Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.23° S 178.31° E

Anaura Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Anaura Bay sea temperature is
15.2° 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 (10 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 2PM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)15ft (4.5m)10s
Afternoon (10 Jul)13ft (4.0m)10s
Evening (10 Jul)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sun night).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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2
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSE
10
5
SSE
10
4.5
SSE
10
4
SSE
10
4
SSE
10
3.5
SSE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.3
ESE
10
2.5
SE
9
2.4
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
1.9
ESE
9
2.1
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4279
4982
4000
2990
2682
2326
1313
1153
1004
1265
984
850
591
699
750
564
508
468
338
330
270
270
288
236
Wind (km/h)
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
NNW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
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
cross
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
1:04AM1.49m
1:41PM1.48m
2:01AM1.50m
2:39PM1.54m
3:00AM1.53m
3:39PM1.60m
Low Tide
7:26AM0.18m
7:52PM0.25m
8:21AM0.14m
8:52PM0.22m
9:18AM0.11m
9:53PM0.18m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:01
5:02
5:02
 mm
4
5
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
9
8
7
8
11
11
8
9
9
8
8
9
11
12
10
9
8
Feels °C
5
5
6
6
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
7
7
4
6
6
5
5
6
8
9
8
8
5
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