Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.09° S 177.96° E

Aurora Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Aurora Point sea temperature is
14.3°C
0.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Aurora Point today (22 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 11PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)--
Afternoon (22 Oct)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (22 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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)
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
15
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
13
1.2
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
483
365
266
177
164
161
154
125
123
126
181
237
185
234
423
377
355
499
405
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
10
E
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SE
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
E
15
NE
15
NW
15
WNW
Wind State
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
3:16PM1.33m
3:44AM1.26m
4:05PM1.35m
4:34AM1.31m
4:55PM1.39m
Low Tide
9:36PM0.32m
9:51AM0.33m
10:25PM0.28m
10:42AM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:09
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Temp °C
15
16
19
16
14
13
14
15
14
13
14
15
17
16
19
22
24
25
21
Feels °C
10
14
17
13
11
9
11
12
12
11
11
12
14
14
17
18
20
22
18
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