Aropaonui Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.28° S 177.00° E

Aropaonui 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aropaonui sea temperature is
15.1°C
0.1° 

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 (01 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Aropaonui at 4PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (01 Nov)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (01 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
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
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.5
E
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
510
441
376
286
187
184
136
87
63
67
42
25
25
15
14
7
5
5
6
14
6
Wind (km/h)
0
SE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
W
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
E
5
ENE
10
NW
5
W
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
High Tide
11:19AM1.71m
11:47PM1.56m
12:16PM1.68m
00:45AM1.52m
1:14PM1.63m
Low Tide
5:44PM0.05m
6:02AM0.07m
6:41PM0.07m
6:59AM0.10m
7:38PM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
14
19
21
22
17
13
13
13
17
20
23
21
17
15
14
14
20
22
21
20
18
Feels °C
12
17
19
19
14
11
10
11
13
15
19
17
14
12
12
12
18
20
19
18
17
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