Aurora Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.09° S 177.96° E

Issued: 5 am 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aurora Point sea temperature is
14.1° 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 (21 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 11AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (21 Jun)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (21 Jun)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
12
0.4
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.2
ENE
8
0.5
S
12
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.5
S
19
1.6
S
19
2.3
S
18
2.5
SSE
17
2.3
S
16
2
S
15
1.8
S
15
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.3
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
101
74
161
155
142
134
127
82
75
73
7
69
69
58
176
1783
3348
3287
2702
1902
1390
918
758
609
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NW
15
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
25
SW
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
35
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:53AM1.49m
11:18PM1.58m
11:49AM1.44m
00:11AM1.50m
12:44PM1.40m
Low Tide
4:47AM0.05m
5:04PM0.10m
5:41AM0.09m
5:58PM0.16m
6:32AM0.14m
6:52PM0.23m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
17
18
16
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
10
11
13
15
14
14
13
12
8
7
7
8
9
10
11
10
9
8
7
7
6
6
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.2
ENE
8
0.5
S
12
1.1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.6
S
19
2.3
S
18
2.5
SSE
17
2.3
S
16
2
S
15
1.8
S
15
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.3
S
13
Energy kJ
101
71
161
155
142
134
127
82
75
73
7
69
69
58
49
1783
3348
3287
2702
1902
1390
918
758
609
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.3
E
9
0.3
NNE
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
S
3
0.4
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.2
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
14
0.2
ENE
8
0.5
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.5
S
19
0.8
SSE
6
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
45
74
15
2
3
2
5
5
6
7
4
6
68
27
176
43
6
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
NE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
E
14
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
S
10
0.5
S
14
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
22
15
13
8
7
2
6
6
3
4
7
4
6
16
101
6
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
4
0.4
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.3
NW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
S
4
0.8
SSW
4
1.3
S
5
1.3
SSE
6
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
NE
8
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
Energy kJ
3
2
8
1
4
6
22
83
95
17
21
10
15
25
27
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
33
12
12
33
0
0
0
0
33
96
96
247
0
0
8
8
8
9
9
9
12
9
14
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
5
5
6
7
6
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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