Baylys Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.01° S 173.79° E

Baylys Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Baylys Beach sea temperature is
14.9°C
0.0° 

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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 2AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.8m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)11ft (3.5m)16s
Afternoon (23 Sep)13ft (4.0m)16s
Evening (23 Sep)16ft (5.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu morning).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
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3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1270
1307
6443
6628
6704
6369
6868
8923
12155
10162
9537
8377
7559
6657
5863
5262
4480
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
20
S
15
SE
10
SE
15
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:38PM2.11m
7:01AM2.07m
7:24PM2.27m
7:45AM2.23m
8:03PM2.43m
Low Tide
00:58AM0.69m
1:12PM0.60m
1:42AM0.51m
1:54PM0.44m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:21
6:22
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
13
13
14
13
13
13
11
11
11
10
9
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
6
5
6
6
7
6
5
4
3
4
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
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