Baylys Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.01° S 173.79° E

Baylys Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Baylys Beach sea temperature is
15.0° 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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 11AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (16 Jul)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (16 Jul)8ft (2.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.2
SW
19
2.5
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4796
4417
4021
3691
3427
3383
2962
2629
2276
2117
2146
2425
3080
4032
4264
4487
4487
4487
4044
3746
3580
3352
3477
4597
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NNE
5
N
10
W
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
10:42AM2.64m
11:08PM2.87m
11:30AM2.61m
11:54PM2.81m
12:17PM2.55m
Low Tide
4:38AM-0.01m
4:53PM-0.05m
5:26AM-0.02m
5:40PM-0.01m
6:12AM0.04m
6:26PM0.09m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:30
5:30
5:30
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
Feels °C
11
11
13
12
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
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