Baylys Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.01° S 173.79° E

Baylys Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Baylys Beach sea temperature is
16.1°C
1.0° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 2PM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)15ft (4.5m)14s
Afternoon (16 Oct)13ft (4.0m)14s
Evening (16 Oct)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
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0
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
WSW
9
4.5
WSW
13
4.5
WSW
14
4.5
WSW
14
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.4
SW
12
2.1
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.3
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2675
7112
7733
6836
5164
3844
3161
2699
2069
1547
1147
908
836
722
322
384
805
869
1077
1003
888
846
761
Wind (km/h)
35
W
35
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
30
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:11AM2.24m
1:37PM2.27m
1:54AM2.09m
2:25PM2.13m
2:47AM1.95m
3:25PM2.01m
Low Tide
7:27AM0.49m
7:56PM0.63m
8:11AM0.64m
8:45PM0.77m
9:03AM0.77m
9:47PM0.87m
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:41
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6:39
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6:37
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7:39
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7:40
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 mm
2
1
2
1
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Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
4
3
5
6
7
8
8
9
8
9
9
10
10
11
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