Aropaonui Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.28° S 177.00° E

Aropaonui 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Aropaonui sea temperature is
14.9°C
0.3° 

Aropaonui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Aropaonui today (06 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Aropaonui at 2AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (06 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (06 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.9
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
E
7
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.9
NE
7
0.5
E
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.6
E
8
1.1
NE
7
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
49
75
51
37
33
31
41
49
29
28
32
33
32
77
32
81
41
126
44
46
45
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
0
S
5
W
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:41AM1.47m
4:03PM1.51m
4:35AM1.47m
4:56PM1.48m
5:26AM1.49m
Low Tide
9:29PM0.14m
9:51AM0.19m
10:22PM0.15m
10:46AM0.21m
11:12PM0.17m
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
22
21
17
17
17
17
23
26
27
25
20
20
19
20
18
18
24
21
20
17
15
15
Feels °C
21
22
17
18
17
17
23
25
25
23
20
20
19
20
19
17
22
20
19
16
13
13
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