Aurora Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.09° S 177.96° E

Aurora Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Aurora Point sea temperature is
13.4° C
0.8° 

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 (13 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Aurora Point at 3PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (13 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (13 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thu
16
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
11
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.6
S
10
0.4
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
13
0.5
E
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
144
116
96
75
57
123
119
112
72
44
49
33
33
34
70
63
62
59
55
57
38
57
58
109
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
20
N
25
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
E
5
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:25PM1.62m
4:49AM1.55m
5:24PM1.67m
5:48AM1.57m
6:22PM1.71m
Low Tide
10:04AM0.06m
10:42PM0.11m
11:04AM0.02m
11:43PM0.07m
12:03PM-0.01m
00:42AM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:01
5:02
5:04
5:04
 mm
1
Temp °C
10
11
14
14
12
11
12
13
12
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
16
15
15
15
13
12
Feels °C
6
8
10
9
7
6
8
9
7
11
11
11
11
12
10
10
12
13
14
13
12
12
9
8
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