Anaura Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.23° S 178.31° E

Anaura Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Anaura Bay sea temperature is
14.1°C
0.5° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 10PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)--
Afternoon (22 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (22 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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)
0
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
9
0.6
S
9
1.2
S
8
1.5
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.7
S
7
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.9
S
7
2
S
8
2.4
S
8
2.4
S
9
2.2
S
9
2.2
S
9
2.1
S
8
2.1
S
9
2
S
8
1.9
S
8
2
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
106
61
163
149
186
274
318
248
368
465
742
841
753
769
610
640
542
493
609
Wind (km/h)
5
E
0
ENE
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
10
W
Wind State
on
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:22PM1.34m
2:43AM1.27m
3:13PM1.36m
3:35AM1.29m
4:02PM1.39m
Low Tide
8:37PM0.41m
8:53AM0.37m
9:29PM0.38m
9:43AM0.35m
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:01
6:02
6:04
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
15
11
10
8
7
11
11
10
8
8
7
5
5
8
10
11
10
7
Feels °C
19
15
7
7
5
4
7
6
5
2
2
2
0
-1
2
4
5
6
3
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