Aramoana Spit Surf Break

Lat Long: 45.78° S 170.72° E

Aramoana Spit 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aramoana Spit sea temperature is
12.3°C
2.0° 

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 (06 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Aramoana Spit at 10PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 2s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)--
Afternoon (06 Nov)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (06 Nov)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Mon
9
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.9
NE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
34
33
48
48
45
54
47
44
50
79
29
25
25
24
51
51
48
57
55
35
38
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
30
NW
15
WNW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
5
ENE
10
SE
0
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
10
SSW
5
S
10
ESE
15
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
on
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
1:05PM1.97m
1:29AM1.97m
1:53PM1.94m
2:16AM1.95m
2:40PM1.89m
3:02AM1.91m
Low Tide
7:55PM0.14m
8:20AM0.20m
8:40PM0.15m
9:08AM0.21m
9:24PM0.17m
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Temp °C
23
21
19
15
14
13
12
11
11
12
11
10
11
10
12
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
Feels °C
20
16
17
13
12
10
10
8
7
9
10
8
11
7
8
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
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