Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.09° S 177.96° E

Aurora Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aurora Point sea temperature is
15.5°C
0.4° 

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 (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 11AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 30). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (30 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (30 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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
2
0
0
0
0
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4
4
4
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.1
NE
14
3
S
9
3
S
9
3
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.3
S
12
2.2
S
12
2
S
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.5
S
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
178
234
205
253
229
167
8
1465
1457
1827
2276
2300
1966
1715
1488
1365
1136
944
847
650
486
418
Wind (km/h)
35
W
40
W
35
WSW
25
SW
30
W
35
W
45
WSW
60
SW
50
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
25
S
10
SW
5
W
5
N
20
N
20
NNE
30
NE
30
NNE
35
NNW
30
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:39AM1.67m
10:03PM1.57m
10:33AM1.67m
10:59PM1.54m
11:28AM1.65m
Low Tide
3:26AM0.02m
4:01PM0.05m
4:19AM0.03m
4:56PM0.06m
5:14AM0.04m
5:52PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:01
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6:00
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7:40
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7:42
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7:44
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 mm
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1
1
1
1
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Temp °C
13
13
14
16
17
15
14
10
10
10
10
12
12
12
11
11
11
10
12
16
20
20
15
Feels °C
5
4
5
10
10
7
4
-3
-1
0
1
3
5
6
7
8
9
5
7
10
13
12
9
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