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Lat Long: 39.09° S 177.96° E

Aurora Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Aurora Point sea temperature is
13.7°C
0.6° 

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 (07 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 7AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (07 Oct)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (07 Oct)7ft (2.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
4
3
3
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.3
NE
7
1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
1.5
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.4
S
18
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
99
156
107
163
405
772
954
872
357
268
340
167
130
130
117
114
109
91
93
98
199
185
176
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
NE
10
SE
15
SE
15
E
10
SE
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
Wind State
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
3:07AM1.42m
3:37PM1.52m
4:07AM1.42m
4:35PM1.51m
5:05AM1.43m
5:29PM1.51m
Low Tide
9:19AM0.16m
9:57PM0.16m
10:18AM0.17m
10:54PM0.15m
11:15AM0.17m
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cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
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cloud
light rain
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:33
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6:31
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7:16
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7:17
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7:19
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3
2
3
2
1
1
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1
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1
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Temp °C
12
11
12
13
13
13
14
13
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
8
6
10
13
12
11
13
12
12
11
8
7
7
8
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
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