Baylys Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.01° S 173.79° E

Baylys Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Baylys Beach sea temperature is
14.9° C
0.2° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 6PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (24 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (24 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
2.1
WNW
8
2.3
W
9
2.2
WNW
8
3
W
8
4
W
9
5
WSW
10
6
WSW
12
6.5
WSW
13
6.5
WSW
14
6
WSW
15
6
WSW
15
5
SW
15
4.5
SW
15
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
471
373
292
574
854
645
1355
2319
4384
9195
13786
16298
15848
15927
11463
9858
8159
6520
4851
4197
4005
Wind (km/h)
15
N
30
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
45
W
50
W
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
35
SW
35
WSW
15
W
5
WNW
5
N
10
WNW
25
SW
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
5:40PM2.02m
6:00AM1.96m
6:42PM2.07m
7:00AM2.01m
7:36PM2.16m
Low Tide
11:20AM0.74m
00:00AM0.85m
12:24PM0.73m
1:03AM0.79m
1:21PM0.66m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:35
5:36
 mm
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
6
2
1
3
Temp °C
12
15
14
14
13
13
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
10
10
12
13
11
12
Feels °C
8
9
8
8
8
7
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
5
8
8
9
10
8
8
8
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