Baylys Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.01° S 173.79° E

Baylys Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Baylys Beach sea temperature is
15.9°C
0.5° 

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 (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 3PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 22s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)6ft (1.9m)14s
Afternoon (20 Oct)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (20 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.2
SW
17
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1378
1319
1261
1346
1326
1210
1154
1019
841
2140
2035
1857
1833
1547
1152
872
1119
733
586
569
495
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:50PM2.00m
6:24AM1.93m
6:49PM2.11m
7:20AM2.07m
7:38PM2.26m
Low Tide
11:23AM0.86m
00:13AM0.81m
12:31PM0.77m
1:11AM0.66m
1:27PM0.64m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
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cloud
clear
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6:35
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6:33
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6:33
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7:44
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Temp °C
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
10
11
10
11
12
12
10
10
11
10
10
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
9
9
10
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