Aramoana Spit surf break

Aramoana Spit surfForecast / Otago / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 02 Jun 2026 NZST
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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 3.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Aramoana Spit today (03 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Aramoana Spit at 12AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)--
Afternoon (03 Jun)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (03 Jun)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Tue
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Fri
5
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)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
6
1.5
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
425
463
482
482
451
377
326
358
372
302
237
176
140
111
118
192
183
229
111
147
127
144
157
144
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
W
10
NNW
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
5
W
20
NW
10
WSW
0
SW
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
4:06PM1.69m
4:22AM1.56m
4:45PM1.67m
5:01AM1.53m
5:23PM1.65m
5:42AM1.53m
Low Tide
10:41PM0.30m
10:54AM0.25m
11:21PM0.33m
11:35AM0.27m
00:02AM0.36m
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light rain
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8:08
8:08
8:10
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5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
11
13
13
14
14
14
15
13
14
8
7
9
9
8
8
9
8
7
6
5
5
3
3
3
6
9
10
11
10
12
11
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
Energy kJ
425
463
482
482
451
377
326
358
372
302
237
176
140
111
77
125
124
108
111
147
127
144
157
144
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
10
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
13
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
25
17
6
27
42
38
95
54
51
50
46
27
43
22
34
56
56
38
38
33
29
28
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
S
13
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
8
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
S
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
12
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
Energy kJ
36
31
29
48
47
44
5
5
5
11
17
15
5
34
34
53
33
1
3
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
1
NE
5
1.2
NE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.5
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
0.4
NW
2
0.3
NW
3
Energy kJ
15
10
7
7
3
10
32
51
95
118
192
183
229
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
3
3
0
0
0
0
11
11
18
18
34
47
47
124
19
11
11
11
11
11
0
11
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Otago
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
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