Aropaonui Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.28° S 177.00° E

Aropaonui 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aropaonui sea temperature is
14.8°C
0.2° 

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 (02 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Aropaonui at 12AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (02 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (02 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
S
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
S
8
0.6
E
3
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
376
286
187
184
136
87
63
67
40
25
25
15
14
6
7
5
8
13
10
Wind (km/h)
0
N
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
E
15
E
5
WSW
5
W
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
11:47PM1.56m
12:16PM1.68m
00:45AM1.52m
1:14PM1.63m
Low Tide
6:02AM0.07m
6:41PM0.07m
6:59AM0.10m
7:38PM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
22
21
17
13
13
13
17
21
24
21
17
15
14
14
20
23
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Feels °C
20
17
14
11
11
11
13
16
20
17
13
12
12
12
18
20
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17
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