Aramoana Spit Surf Break

Aramoana Spit 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.78° S 170.72° E

Issued: 5 am 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aramoana Spit sea temperature is
11.5° C

2.4°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 (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Aramoana Spit at 9AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 29). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (29 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (29 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue night, min 7°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thu
2
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
E
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
167
167
133
133
133
133
104
187
191
141
133
96
96
70
68
67
67
66
68
48
48
48
47
46
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
20
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
5
NW
5
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
N
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
Wind State
off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:55AM1.69m
2:16PM1.77m
2:34AM1.67m
2:56PM1.78m
3:11AM1.66m
3:33PM1.78m
Low Tide
8:22AM0.24m
8:50PM0.28m
9:02AM0.23m
9:29PM0.28m
9:42AM0.23m
10:08PM0.29m
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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>
8:18
8:18
8:18
8:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:01
5:01
5:02
 mm
Temp °C
10
8
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
8
8
8
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
Feels °C
8
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
6
6
5
5
6
6
6
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
14
1.5
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.9
S
16
1.9
S
16
1.9
S
16
1.9
S
16
1.8
S
15
1.6
S
15
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
E
10
Energy kJ
522
1115
1672
1878
1817
1787
1719
1453
1104
932
894
736
599
495
488
411
345
356
180
175
170
125
123
46
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
E
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
S
13
Energy kJ
167
167
133
133
133
133
104
187
191
141
133
96
96
70
68
67
67
66
49
49
48
48
47
86
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
9
0.5
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.1
E
14
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
Energy kJ
6
83
49
4
3
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
68
48
33
29
19
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
Energy kJ
9
9
9
9
5
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
7
3
11
11
11
18
16
11
11
9
7
11
11
11
11
11
0
0
3
11
11
11
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
6
9
6
9
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
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