Aurora Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.09° S 177.96° E

Aurora Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Aurora Point sea temperature is
13.2° C
0.9° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 7PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 25). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (25 Jul)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (25 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, near gales from the SW by Sat night).

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
0
1
2
!
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
12
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
11
0.7
ESE
16
0.7
ESE
16
0.8
ESE
15
2.2
S
8
2.1
S
8
2
S
8
1.2
ESE
14
2
S
8
1.2
ESE
13
1.2
ESE
13
1.2
ESE
13
1.3
ESE
13
2.5
S
8
3
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.5
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
166
205
202
192
229
215
252
612
567
533
601
539
507
515
515
590
963
1204
1171
1070
1044
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
25
W
30
SW
40
SW
50
SW
50
SW
40
SW
40
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:39PM1.34m
2:56AM1.29m
3:27PM1.34m
3:44AM1.28m
4:14PM1.36m
Low Tide
8:20AM0.30m
8:49PM0.37m
9:07AM0.32m
9:38PM0.38m
9:54AM0.32m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:12
5:13
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
13
11
11
11
10
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
9
10
10
10
10
Feels °C
8
7
4
2
1
-1
0
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
-1
-2
-1
1
1
1
2
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