Aramoana Spit surf break

Aramoana Spit surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Aramoana Spit surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aramoana Spit sea temperature is
13.3° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)
Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
15
1.8
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.6
S
14
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NNE
3
1.1
S
10
1
S
9
0.1
NE
4
0.7
SSE
8
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.6
S
8
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.4
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
S
18
0.4
NW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
0
2
2
7
6
2
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
3
4
0
2
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
5
SE
0
SE
10
WSW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SE
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:56PM1.91m
11:20AM1.87m
11:45PM1.93m
12:08PM1.89m
00:32AM1.92m
Low Tide
5:14PM0.14m
5:47AM0.14m
6:06PM0.15m
6:35AM0.13m
6:56PM0.17m
7:20AM0.13m
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:26
7:28
7:30
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5:42
5:40
5:38
5:37
3
5
6
3
Temp °C
12
11
11
12
12
13
13
15
17
18
18
17
17
15
14
15
14
13
12
12
12
12
14
19
9
8
10
12
11
11
11
13
14
15
16
14
14
13
12
14
13
11
9
9
10
10
10
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
15
1.8
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.6
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.6
S
13
Energy kJ
1396
1511
1225
1012
960
737
546
449
353
231
173
127
60
66
64
46
43
41
40
25
23
33
31
121
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.4
SSW
9
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
22
0.2
S
22
0.2
S
21
0.3
S
20
0.3
S
20
0.3
S
19
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
18
Energy kJ
2
2
2
6
18
32
31
13
27
13
12
12
37
36
33
68
67
62
55
98
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.1
NE
4
0.2
S
13
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
S
23
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
18
0.3
NE
3
Energy kJ
7
6
1
13
1
1
11
1
1
4
16
15
32
57
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
NNE
4
0.4
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
4
2
2
2
3
4
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
37
41
9
3
3
11
11
11
11
11
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
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