Surf Forecasts:
Baylys Beach surf forecast from 4 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 5 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 5 Aug, 12PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period, SSW swell with 2,981 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 5 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Baylys Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Baylys Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 05) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Baylys Beach in the next 16 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 05) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 08) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Wed 5th Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Wed 5th Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Wed 5th Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Baylys Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 9 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3532 | 2233 | 1120 | 772 | 503 | 263 | 130 | 198 | 125 | 142 | 168 | 366 | 875 | 816 | 607 | 757 | 1255 | 1045 | 711 | 569 | 730 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:50PM2.31m | 2:09AM2.34m | 2:46PM2.24m | 3:09AM2.23m | 3:54PM2.19m | 4:22AM2.16m | 5:10PM2.20m | 5:41AM2.17m | 6:25PM2.31m | 6:54AM2.26m | 7:31PM2.47m | 7:57AM2.39m | 8:27PM2.64m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:02PM0.47m | 8:33AM0.42m | 9:00PM0.58m | 9:34AM0.50m | 10:10PM0.65m | 10:47AM0.54m | 11:30PM0.63m | 12:03PM0.49m | 00:46AM0.52m | 1:12PM0.37m | 1:51AM0.34m | 2:11PM0.20m | 2:46AM0.17m | ||||||||
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 | 7:18 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — |
 | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:47 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 3532 | 2233 | 1120 | 772 | 503 | 263 | 130 | 198 | 125 | 142 | 59 | 179 | 434 | 816 | 456 | 632 | 1255 | 1045 | 711 | 569 | 357 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 18 | S 6 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 10 | WNW 8 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 23 | SW 21 | SW 19 |
| kJ | — | 81 | 35 | 66 | 71 | 107 | 127 | 53 | 25 | 37 | 106 | 366 | 580 | 288 | 607 | 757 | 48 | 20 | 182 | 365 | 730 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 24 | WSW 22 | S 11 | SW 14 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 5 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 19 | — | W 9 | NW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 25 | WSW 8 | WSW 18 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 23 | 48 | 2 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 58 | 168 | 72 | 384 | — | 120 | 31 | 36 | 25 | 22 | 31 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 7 | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | NW 8 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | NW 5 | NW 4 |
| kJ | — | 130 | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 306 | 875 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 23 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 225 | 456 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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