Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.09° S 177.96° E

Aurora Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aurora Point sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.0° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 9AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (13 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)16s
Evening (13 Oct)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.2
S
16
0.7
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.8
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
18
17
15
20
19
9
20
8
8
21
20
20
19
17
16
16
16
24
14
37
73
43
Wind (km/h)
10
N
5
NNW
5
N
15
ENE
25
NE
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
NE
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
30
N
35
N
30
N
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
off
High Tide
8:25AM1.51m
8:44PM1.46m
9:10AM1.50m
9:29PM1.43m
9:54AM1.48m
Low Tide
2:14AM0.14m
2:40PM0.18m
2:59AM0.16m
3:27PM0.20m
3:43AM0.19m
4:12PM0.23m
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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Temp °C
14
16
18
20
19
23
19
19
18
17
20
23
22
22
19
18
16
17
19
20
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16
13
Feels °C
12
15
18
17
15
19
15
16
15
13
17
22
21
19
16
14
11
13
14
15
12
11
10
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