Baylys Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.01° S 173.79° E

Baylys Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 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 (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 4AM is: 2.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)7ft (2.2m)15s
Afternoon (17 Jul)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (17 Jul)10ft (3.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
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)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
2.3
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2962
2629
2276
2117
2146
2551
3080
4032
4264
4487
4487
4487
4044
3746
3746
3352
3662
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:08PM2.87m
11:30AM2.61m
11:54PM2.81m
12:17PM2.55m
Low Tide
5:26AM-0.02m
5:40PM-0.01m
6:12AM0.04m
6:26PM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
Feels °C
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
10
10
10
10
8
9
9
8
10
10
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