Baylys Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.01° S 173.79° E

Baylys Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Baylys Beach sea temperature is
14.3° C
0.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Baylys Beach today (11 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 10PM is: 0.9m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)--
Afternoon (11 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (11 Aug)3ft (0.9m)19s

Table - waves today at Baylys Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
19
1
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
WSW
15
0.8
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
1.5
W
12
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
701
437
546
723
502
460
781
594
633
508
496
489
477
377
423
528
670
1098
1091
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
W
10
W
0
S
0
NW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
8:27PM2.64m
8:51AM2.53m
9:17PM2.78m
9:39AM2.63m
Low Tide
2:46AM0.17m
3:02PM0.06m
3:34AM0.03m
3:49PM-0.04m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:49
5:50
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
12
9
8
8
8
10
11
10
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
16
14
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