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Lat Long: 39.09° S 177.96° E

Aurora Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 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) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 4PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (07 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (07 Oct)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
0.9
NE
10
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
107
163
318
506
731
367
314
563
426
171
132
127
127
106
70
79
77
99
142
185
178
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
E
15
ENE
20
E
10
ESE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
Wind State
on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
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
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:35
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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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1
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1
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1
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Temp °C
13
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
12
13
12
10
12
11
11
10
7
8
10
11
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
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