Anaura Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.23° S 178.31° E

Anaura Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Anaura Bay sea temperature is
14.0°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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 5PM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (01 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (01 Sep)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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)
5
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
13
2.3
S
12
2.3
S
12
2.5
S
13
3
S
13
3
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.2
S
13
2
S
13
1.3
S
17
1.4
SSE
17
2
S
16
1.9
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
12
1
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2419
1494
1496
1958
2668
2750
2598
2215
1693
1401
1027
1148
1953
1484
1267
1036
760
643
546
437
278
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
0
ENE
10
N
10
NW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:45AM1.50m
9:05PM1.55m
9:31AM1.53m
9:51PM1.55m
10:19AM1.55m
Low Tide
2:59PM0.18m
3:25AM0.14m
3:46PM0.18m
4:11AM0.13m
4:35PM0.19m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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>
6:28
6:28
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:45
5:45
 mm
Temp °C
9
12
12
8
8
6
8
7
12
16
17
13
11
9
8
7
13
17
18
14
12
Feels °C
5
8
8
7
6
3
4
3
9
14
14
11
9
6
5
4
11
15
16
12
9
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