Anaura Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.23° S 178.31° E

Anaura Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Anaura Bay sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.4° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 4PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (06 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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)
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
1.1
NE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
8
2.2
NE
8
2.5
NE
9
2.3
ENE
9
2.3
ENE
9
2.3
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
2.2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
1.2
ENE
9
0.8
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
200
160
123
86
100
123
187
663
993
864
883
865
817
835
660
551
424
338
138
207
91
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
0
NNE
10
S
5
S
5
W
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:50PM1.56m
3:20AM1.45m
3:50PM1.55m
4:21AM1.46m
4:48PM1.55m
Low Tide
8:31AM0.17m
9:10PM0.19m
9:31AM0.19m
10:10PM0.19m
10:31AM0.19m
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cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
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cloud
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cloud
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6:35
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6:33
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6:33
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7:14
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7:15
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3
5
6
2
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Temp °C
13
14
13
13
11
11
11
12
12
15
14
14
14
14
15
14
14
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
10
10
9
10
9
11
10
11
12
14
13
13
13
12
12
10
10
11
11
11
12
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