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Lat Long: 39.09° S 177.96° E

Aurora Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Aurora Point sea temperature is
14.1°C
0.2° 

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 (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 9PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (11 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (11 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.7
E
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.2
S
16
0.6
ENE
6
0.2
S
16
0.3
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
127
103
79
94
74
58
28
43
28
29
30
29
24
19
15
15
17
20
32
19
9
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
ENE
20
NNE
15
N
15
W
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
E
15
ENE
20
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
N
5
N
10
E
20
NE
15
N
20
NNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:11PM1.49m
7:39AM1.50m
7:58PM1.48m
8:25AM1.51m
8:44PM1.46m
Low Tide
1:03PM0.16m
1:28AM0.12m
1:53PM0.17m
2:14AM0.14m
2:40PM0.18m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
17
18
18
19
18
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
17
19
19
22
19
Feels °C
15
15
15
16
16
13
14
13
14
14
13
11
10
11
12
13
16
17
15
19
16
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