Aropaonui Surf Break
Lat Long: 39.28° S 177.00° E

Aropaonui 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Aropaonui

Issued: 11 am 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Aropaonui sea temperature is
14.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (08 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Aropaonui at 7PM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (08 Jun)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (08 Jun)1ft (0.3m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Mon
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
0
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7
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3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.3
S
19
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
16
2.4
S
7
3
S
9
1.7
S
21
4.5
S
15
5
S
18
5.5
S
18
5.5
S
18
6.5
S
17
5.5
S
16
3.5
S
15
3
SSE
14
3
SSE
13
3.5
S
14
3
S
12
2.3
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSE
11
2
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
133
78
56
62
55
47
602
1469
2631
9077
16764
20952
19312
22808
14120
5546
3993
2698
4220
2739
1739
1423
989
853
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
20
W
10
W
30
S
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:13AM1.30m
11:33PM1.42m
12:00PM1.33m
00:20AM1.43m
12:50PM1.37m
1:11AM1.46m
Low Tide
5:23PM0.31m
5:58AM0.27m
6:10PM0.29m
6:43AM0.24m
7:01PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
 mm
2
Temp °C
9
17
18
15
13
11
8
7
8
13
13
11
10
8
7
10
12
14
15
12
11
10
9
9
Feels °C
6
14
15
10
10
5
4
3
5
6
6
5
4
3
3
5
8
10
12
10
9
8
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
S
9
0.1
SE
13
2.3
S
9
1.7
S
21
1.9
S
22
5
S
17
4
S
16
3.5
S
15
3
SSE
14
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
10
2.3
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
11
2
SSE
10
Energy kJ
133
78
56
38
26
24
7
805
2631
3432
13098
8174
5546
3993
2698
1935
1718
784
1219
989
853
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
21
0.3
S
19
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
16
0.1
E
9
0.8
S
20
1.5
S
22
1.6
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.3
S
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.3
SSE
16
Energy kJ
6
34
33
62
55
47
2
536
2106
797
333
497
205
51
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
S
13
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
14
0.4
SSE
16
Energy kJ
8
6
6
12
2
7
85
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
W
2
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WSW
3
2.4
S
7
3
S
9
2.5
S
11
4.5
S
15
5
S
18
5.5
S
18
5.5
S
18
6.5
S
17
5.5
S
16
3.5
S
14
3
S
12
2.3
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
11
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
3
602
1469
1828
9077
16764
20952
19312
22808
14120
4220
2739
1739
1423
799
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
7
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
4
3
2
2
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
54
0
152
159
3
0
216
216
216
195
25
7
25
3
23
23
7
3
3
3
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
7
4
4
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
3
2
6
7
9
5
9
8
7
9
5
5
5
4
4
5
8
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
7
6
7
5
6
8
6
9
9
8
7
9
5
7
7
6
5
5
8
6
9
9
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