Baylys Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.01° S 173.79° E

Baylys Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Baylys Beach sea temperature is
14.5° 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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 2AM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 3.0m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)13ft (4.0m)16s
Afternoon (16 Aug)13ft (4.0m)16s
Evening (16 Aug)16ft (5.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue morning).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
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0
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0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
5
SW
15
5
SSW
15
4.5
SSW
15
4.5
SW
15
4
SW
15
4.5
SSW
15
4
SSW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4055
7332
7588
8979
8466
8279
7812
9444
10830
9771
9427
8588
7642
8966
7429
5995
5333
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
40
S
35
S
30
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:25PM2.81m
11:47AM2.62m
00:04AM2.68m
12:27PM2.52m
Low Tide
5:42AM-0.01m
5:57PM0.08m
6:22AM0.11m
6:38PM0.24m
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
10
9
8
9
10
11
11
11
12
Feels °C
8
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
4
2
0
1
3
3
2
3
4
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