Baylys Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.01° S 173.79° E

Baylys Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Baylys Beach sea temperature is
14.7° C
0.1° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 8PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (06 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (06 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.8
SW
12
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
772
574
561
355
303
263
259
183
127
164
100
125
100
125
114
142
142
109
168
168
255
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
N
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:46PM2.24m
3:09AM2.23m
3:54PM2.19m
4:22AM2.16m
5:10PM2.20m
Low Tide
8:33AM0.42m
9:00PM0.58m
9:34AM0.50m
10:10PM0.65m
10:47AM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:45
5:45
 mm
Temp °C
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
8
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
13
14
13
13
Feels °C
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
10
9
10
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