Breaker Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.33° S 174.83° E

Breaker Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Breaker Bay sea temperature is
12.8°C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Breaker Bay today (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 2AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)6ft (1.8m)13s
Afternoon (04 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (04 Oct)5ft (1.6m)11s

Table - waves today at Breaker Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
187
471
986
1007
694
1665
1037
765
621
599
588
458
514
449
441
353
290
284
200
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NW
15
NNW
20
N
25
N
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:32PM1.65m
11:53AM1.77m
00:22AM1.63m
12:48PM1.75m
Low Tide
5:31PM0.49m
5:45AM0.50m
6:21PM0.47m
6:36AM0.47m
7:11PM0.46m
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:48
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7:27
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7:28
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7:29
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1
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Temp °C
9
10
9
9
9
8
9
10
9
10
9
7
7
6
8
11
11
10
9
Feels °C
3
2
1
1
2
2
4
5
4
7
5
3
4
3
6
8
7
5
3
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