Aramoana Spit Surf Break

Aramoana Spit 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 45.78° S 170.72° E

Issued: 11 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aramoana Spit sea temperature is
11.0° C

2.0°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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Aramoana Spit at 7AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (02 Jul)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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
3 PM
6 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
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
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
0.7
ENE
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
1.1
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
2.5
NE
8
3
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
46
45
65
65
49
52
80
78
75
52
52
51
51
104
50
51
83
120
152
132
222
813
1447
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
30
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:47AM1.66m
4:09PM1.77m
4:24AM1.67m
4:44PM1.76m
5:02AM1.68m
5:22PM1.75m
Low Tide
10:08PM0.29m
10:22AM0.24m
10:47PM0.31m
11:04AM0.26m
11:27PM0.34m
11:47AM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<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>
5:02
5:02
5:04
 mm
Temp °C
10
10
9
9
9
9
11
10
9
9
8
8
8
10
12
11
12
10
10
10
10
11
12
13
Feels °C
7
6
5
5
5
5
7
6
5
6
4
5
4
5
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
13
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
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
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
12
1.7
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
86
46
45
65
65
49
52
80
78
75
52
52
51
51
104
31
30
37
58
75
78
75
336
804
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.2
S
13
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.4
E
12
0.3
S
19
Energy kJ
47
87
57
58
55
60
61
58
4
5
8
5
4
11
14
50
51
33
54
53
20
20
49
62
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.2
S
7
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.3
E
14
0.3
E
14
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
9
0.2
S
16
0.3
SW
14
Energy kJ
22
11
10
4
2
1
2
4
34
35
36
36
15
14
13
36
34
17
18
3
2
19
32
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.8
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
2.5
NE
8
3
NE
9
Energy kJ
6
5
7
5
6
10
11
49
83
120
152
132
222
813
1447
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
14
11
11
16
16
16
14
11
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
7
9
9
9
8
6
7
5
5
5
4
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