Surf-Forecast | Baches Surf Guide

Lat Long: 41.46° S 175.22° E

Issued: 6 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Baches sea temperature is

13.8°C

Baches surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Photo by: Rob Davies

Baches Surf Guide

Baches in The Wairarapa is a sheltered beach break that has unreliable waves. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Offshore winds are from the northeast with some shelter here from southeast winds. Able to handle light onshore wind Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the best swell direction is from the south. Waves at the beach break both left and right as well as left and right hand reef breaks. Best around high tide when the tide is rising. Even when the surf is up, crowds are unknown. Take care to avoid the rocks.

Baches Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	inconsistent	13.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Baches:

The best conditions reported for surf at Baches occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Explore Baches Location Map

Interactive Baches surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail.

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Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)

Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Baches Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 5 November 2026, 22:55 Local Time

m, °C	Thu	Friday 06
ft, °F	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Wave (m)	S	S	S	S
Period (s)	10	10	10	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

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Tides at Baches

Current tide and informaton

For Baches, 0 km from Baches.

Next High Water: 02:52am | 1.23m

Next Low Water: 09:04am | 0.1m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
high tide
low tide

Baches Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feels like 23.0 °C) at Baches, yet the sea remains several degrees colder than the air. Most surfers will need a spring wetsuit though a summer suit or even a shorty may suffice for a short session.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 13.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite