Baylys Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.01° S 173.79° E

Baylys Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Baylys Beach sea temperature is
15.1° 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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 6AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 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 (21 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Afternoon (21 Jul)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (21 Jul)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1919
1688
1618
1641
1514
1343
1304
1172
1155
1053
969
878
753
537
465
367
272
Wind (km/h)
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
S
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:09AM2.36m
2:41PM2.20m
2:59AM2.19m
3:35PM2.10m
Low Tide
7:59PM0.42m
8:29AM0.42m
8:50PM0.59m
9:20AM0.57m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:31
5:32
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
12
11
11
11
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
11
9
7
9
9
11
10
9
10
11
10
10
10
9
9
10
10
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