Bland Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.34° S 174.35° E

Bland Bay WaveFinder

Issued: 5 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bland Bay sea temperature is
16.9° C
1.1° 

Bland Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Bland Bay surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 14 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period, NNE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 10 Jul, 3PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period, SE swell with 788 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 9 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bland Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Bland Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bland Bay in the next 16 days are 2.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 10) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 09) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Thu 9th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf 6PM (Tue 14th Jul)7.5ft (2.3m) 7s
Most Powerful 3PM (Fri 10th Jul)7ft (2.2m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bland Bay over the next 16 days.


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