Breaker Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.33° S 174.83° E

Breaker Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Breaker Bay sea temperature is
13.4°C
1.4° 

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 (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 8PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Afternoon (07 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (07 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the NNW by Wed night).

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSE
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
6
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
485
328
247
160
101
96
128
125
90
83
79
76
55
51
50
38
38
37
33
22
22
Wind (km/h)
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
WSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
E
10
ESE
5
E
5
E
10
NE
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
40
NNW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
12:56PM1.74m
1:26AM1.59m
1:52PM1.74m
2:24AM1.58m
2:48PM1.72m
Low Tide
6:41AM0.48m
7:15PM0.48m
7:33AM0.47m
8:07PM0.49m
8:30AM0.47m
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:01
6:02
 mm
8
5
1
Temp °C
7
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
9
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
9
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
-1
0
2
2
4
4
4
4
7
8
7
7
7
6
5
5
6
7
6
4
2
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