Aurora Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.09° S 177.96° E

Issued: 11 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Aurora Point sea temperature is
13.9° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 2AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)7ft (2.1m)9s
Afternoon (25 Jun)7ft (2.1m)9s
Evening (25 Jun)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
!
!
0
!
4
!
0
3
4
4
4
2
2
2
!
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
ENE
7
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
3
ENE
9
2.1
NE
9
2.3
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
1.5
E
10
2.5
S
8
3
S
9
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
3
ENE
10
3
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.4
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
2.2
E
10
3
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
628
910
994
1218
688
844
721
426
946
1436
2053
2356
2408
1577
1745
1586
1387
1222
987
919
937
818
986
1539
Wind (km/h)
50
NNE
55
NNE
50
NNE
45
NNE
35
NNE
10
NNE
45
SW
50
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
45
SW
35
SSW
35
SE
25
NE
5
ESE
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSE
30
S
35
SSW
30
SSE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
on
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:54AM1.38m
2:27PM1.35m
2:43AM1.34m
3:16PM1.35m
3:31AM1.31m
4:02PM1.36m
Low Tide
7:44PM0.29m
8:10AM0.23m
8:35PM0.33m
8:57AM0.27m
9:24PM0.35m
9:43AM0.29m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:53
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
15
15
14
15
15
15
13
11
11
12
12
11
11
12
15
14
14
14
14
13
14
14
14
15
Feels °C
5
5
5
7
9
14
5
1
1
3
3
0
2
6
9
9
13
11
10
9
9
9
8
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
1.5
E
9
2.3
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
1.5
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.9
E
10
2.4
E
10
1.8
S
11
2.5
E
10
2.4
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.4
E
10
Energy kJ
171
168
126
88
367
844
721
426
277
586
573
640
552
701
1131
826
1387
1222
987
919
937
818
986
1154
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
1.1
NE
9
1.3
ENE
9
2.4
ENE
10
2
S
11
2.3
SSW
11
1.8
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
0.5
S
18
0.9
SSW
18
Energy kJ
91
61
56
186
261
1086
984
1311
828
713
610
651
400
331
168
469
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
22
0.3
S
18
0.6
S
18
Energy kJ
2
10
56
246
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
ENE
7
2.5
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
3
ENE
9
2.1
NE
9
0.4
SW
2
1.7
SSW
6
2.5
S
8
3
S
9
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
3
ENE
10
3
E
10
0.5
SSW
3
0.9
SSW
4
1.1
S
10
3
SE
10
Energy kJ
628
910
994
1218
688
2
188
946
1436
2053
2356
2408
1577
1745
1586
6
35
214
1539
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
Distance (km)
347
67
292
14
9
5
85
102
134
134
134
141
142
116
102
9
1
0
0
0
85
102
102
85
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
6
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
6
6
6
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