Aramoana Spit Surf Break

Aramoana Spit 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.78° S 170.72° E

Issued: 5 pm 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aramoana Spit sea temperature is
11.9° C

2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Aramoana Spit surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Aramoana Spit today (22 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Aramoana Spit at 10PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 22). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)--
Afternoon (22 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (22 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

Table - waves today at Aramoana Spit. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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)
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
ENE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
6
0.6
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
1
NE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
8
6
2
3
1
3
4
4
5
8
24
45
21
10
26
32
67
158
166
137
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
N
5
WNW
5
W
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
NNW
10
NNE
5
N
5
NW
10
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
10
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
10
NNW
45
WSW
30
WSW
45
SW
50
SSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:00PM1.87m
9:31AM1.85m
9:54PM1.83m
10:23AM1.83m
10:46PM1.79m
11:13AM1.80m
Low Tide
3:15PM0.26m
3:47AM0.25m
4:08PM0.34m
4:38AM0.28m
5:02PM0.37m
5:27AM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:18
8:18
8:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
4:59
5:00
 mm
2
3
Temp °C
11
10
10
9
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
10
9
7
7
7
7
7
8
Feels °C
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
7
6
7
7
5
4
3
2
4
6
2
3
3
-3
-1
-2
-3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
16
1.9
S
15
1.7
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
14
0.7
NE
5
0.7
S
14
0.4
ENE
5
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.7
ENE
8
1
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
Energy kJ
2109
1513
1130
932
784
663
529
529
495
511
426
352
281
285
229
24
181
10
128
92
67
158
166
137
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
4
0.2
ENE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
6
0.7
S
14
0.7
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
8
6
2
3
1
3
4
4
5
187
21
10
26
32
90
125
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
S
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.5
S
4
0.2
S
8
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
26
12
6
9
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
2
0.6
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
1
NE
5
0.9
S
13
0.7
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.6
SW
4
1.7
SSW
5
2.4
SSW
7
Energy kJ
1
8
24
45
289
18
6
10
157
563
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
5
Distance (km)
11
11
11
3
3
3
3
3
11
11
11
11
11
18
16
11
3
52
3
11
65
12
162
262
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Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
7
8
7
8
7
7
6
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