Baches Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.46° S 175.22° E

Baches WaveFinder

Issued: 5 pm 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Baches sea temperature is
12.0° C
0.3° 

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


Baches surf forecast from 10 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 17 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 17 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period, SSW swell with 1,419 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 11 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Baches this week:

The surf forecast for Baches over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Baches in the next 16 days are 1.9m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 17) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sat 11th Jul)4ft (1.2m) 15s
Best Surf 9PM (Fri 17th Jul)6ft (1.9m) 14s
Most Powerful 9PM (Fri 17th Jul)6ft (1.9m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Baches over the next 16 days.


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