Aropaonui Surf Break

Aropaonui 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.28° S 177.00° E

Issued: 11 am 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aropaonui sea temperature is
14.2° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Aropaonui at 6PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (15 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (15 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
0.9
S
7
1
S
6
1.2
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.3
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
10
1.1
S
14
1
S
7
1.1
S
8
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
46
40
58
58
56
52
50
32
45
79
80
106
43
33
41
69
104
68
482
106
135
88
88
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
S
5
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
SW
5
S
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:31PM1.75m
5:57AM1.64m
6:28PM1.80m
6:54AM1.65m
7:25PM1.81m
Low Tide
11:12AM0.01m
11:51PM0.03m
12:10PM-0.02m
00:51AM-0.00m
1:09PM-0.04m
1:49AM-0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:30
7:30
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:54
4:54
4:54
 mm
5
4
Temp °C
13
17
18
14
12
13
13
12
11
9
9
9
9
7
6
6
7
12
15
12
10
10
10
8
Feels °C
11
15
15
11
9
10
11
11
10
6
7
7
8
5
4
3
4
10
13
10
8
8
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
13
1
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.4
S
10
1.1
S
8
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
Energy kJ
24
46
40
58
58
56
52
50
32
45
4
7
74
43
33
18
65
44
68
100
33
135
88
88
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
8
0.4
SE
9
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
16
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
13
0.2
S
16
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
S
14
Energy kJ
12
23
16
15
6
5
5
24
21
5
7
4
4
6
20
20
69
104
66
64
61
59
55
64
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.2
SSE
13
0.3
SE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
18
0.1
SE
14
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.3
S
15
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
10
Energy kJ
25
17
15
2
6
8
6
8
5
5
4
7
4
4
41
6
6
5
5
5
5
41
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
SSW
4
0.9
S
7
1
S
6
1.2
S
6
0.4
NW
3
1.1
S
14
1
S
7
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
79
80
106
2
482
106
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
24
97
7
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Hawkes Bay
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
9
4
2
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
5
5
8
7
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
8
7
5
4
5
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