Aurora Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.09° S 177.96° E

Issued: 11 pm 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aurora Point sea temperature is
13.8° 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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 8AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 1.8m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)8ft (2.4m)10s
Afternoon (26 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (26 Jun)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu night, light winds from the SE by Fri night).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
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)
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
0
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
11
2.4
S
8
2.2
ENE
10
2.5
S
9
2.4
S
10
2.1
S
11
2
S
11
3
ENE
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.3
E
11
2.2
E
10
2.3
ESE
10
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.5
ESE
10
2.5
ESE
10
2.3
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
323
698
922
1050
1109
972
934
1608
1381
1377
1271
1174
1066
1079
926
1020
1224
1224
1090
1006
986
986
900
1911
Wind (km/h)
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
S
45
S
40
SSW
25
SSE
25
S
30
ENE
15
ENE
10
SE
10
S
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
15
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
40
S
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:43AM1.34m
3:16PM1.35m
3:31AM1.31m
4:02PM1.36m
4:18AM1.31m
4:47PM1.38m
Low Tide
8:35PM0.33m
8:57AM0.27m
9:24PM0.35m
9:43AM0.29m
10:12PM0.35m
10:29AM0.29m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:53
4:53
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
1
6
2
1
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
12
13
14
13
13
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
13
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
4
6
7
5
6
10
10
8
12
13
11
11
10
10
12
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
11
1.5
E
9
1.7
ENE
10
1.8
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.9
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.4
E
10
1.5
S
11
2.5
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.3
E
11
2.2
E
10
2.3
ESE
10
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.5
ESE
10
2.5
ESE
10
2.3
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
1.9
E
10
Energy kJ
323
380
574
602
627
687
849
1152
553
1377
1271
1174
1066
1079
926
1020
1224
1224
1090
1006
986
986
900
730
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.4
SSW
10
2.2
SSW
11
1.6
S
11
2.1
SSW
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
10
1
S
10
1.1
S
9
0.9
S
18
1.1
S
18
1.2
S
17
1.2
S
16
1.1
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.3
S
16
1.5
SSW
15
Energy kJ
278
178
922
1198
1061
621
1087
482
465
379
346
192
211
521
749
841
755
597
719
755
822
949
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
S
18
0.6
S
18
1
SSW
9
1
SSW
9
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
8
0.8
S
8
1.2
SSW
8
Energy kJ
53
101
238
181
151
51
73
61
82
168
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
7
2.4
S
8
2.4
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.4
S
10
2.1
S
11
2
S
11
3
ENE
10
2.5
E
10
1.7
SSW
10
1
SSW
5
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.9
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
1
S
8
1.2
S
8
2.1
S
15
Energy kJ
374
698
856
1050
1109
972
934
1608
1381
584
40
104
73
127
26
29
127
167
1911
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
3
1
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
2
4
4
1
1
2
3
Distance (km)
111
153
134
111
134
1
78
43
8
0
0
0
2
2
1
85
99
102
96
111
142
149
102
102
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
7
8
7
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
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