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Beatons Surf Forecast
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Beatons surfForecast / Southland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 17 Aug 2025 NZST
How big are the waves at Beatons today?
The current surf forecast for Beatons at 8PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Beatons. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Rating (10 max) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 3746 | 4374 | 3815 | 3062 | 2787 | 2360 | 1932 | 1657 | 1209 | 1459 | 2565 | 2458 | 2728 | 3610 | 5023 | 3030 | 3799 | 2196 | 1946 | 2196 | 4174 | 4816 | 3400 | 2981 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:32PM 1.84 | 7:22AM 1.84 | 7:47PM 1.85 | 8:38AM 1.87 | 8:58PM 1.91 | 9:44AM 1.94 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:01AM 0.45 | 1:39PM 0.59 | 2:16AM 0.43 | 2:51PM 0.56 | 3:24AM 0.34 | |||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:41 | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Southland
Continuing clean conditions at Beatons (light winds from the SSW at InvercargillAeroAws 45 km from Beatons). 1.9m 13s groundswell from the WSW with a 1.4m 16s long period groundswell, also from the WSW. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
45 km away, 59 min ago
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