Aurora Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.09° S 177.96° E

Issued: 11 pm 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Aurora Point sea temperature is
14.0° 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 (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 6AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 21). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (22 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon night, near gales from the NE by Wed afternoon).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.9
SSE
6
0.5
S
18
1.7
S
18
2.3
S
18
2.4
S
17
2.3
S
16
2
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.3
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
SSE
13
2.2
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
127
82
75
73
72
69
68
55
174
1978
3310
3199
2702
1877
1225
918
747
600
427
408
319
314
265
424
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
W
35
WSW
40
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
10
SE
5
ENE
5
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
45
NNE
55
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:18PM1.58m
11:49AM1.44m
00:11AM1.50m
12:44PM1.40m
1:03AM1.43m
1:37PM1.37m
Low Tide
5:41AM0.09m
5:58PM0.16m
6:32AM0.14m
6:52PM0.23m
7:22AM0.19m
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
 mm
1
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
14
14
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
13
13
5
4
7
7
8
10
11
9
8
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
6
5
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
1.7
S
18
2.3
S
18
2.4
S
17
2.3
S
16
2
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.3
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
S
13
Energy kJ
127
82
75
73
72
69
68
55
47
1978
3310
3199
2702
1877
1225
918
747
600
427
408
319
314
265
268
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
18
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
3
3
6
7
7
6
6
47
174
6
6
6
6
6
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.3
S
9
0.5
S
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
6
6
3
4
4
4
4
15
103
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
1.3
S
5
1.3
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
0.7
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
1
NE
5
1
NE
5
1
NE
5
1.1
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
1.8
NE
6
2.2
NE
7
Energy kJ
6
17
95
109
80
13
25
31
41
42
46
65
111
239
424
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
5
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
93
96
100
103
8
0
8
8
8
9
14
9
9
12
9
12
12
12
14
67
67
67
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
3
4
5
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
6
7
6
5
5
5
6
5
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
7
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