Breaker Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.33° S 174.83° E

Breaker Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Breaker Bay sea temperature is
13.5°C
1.5° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 4AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)2ft (0.6m)17s
Afternoon (11 Sep)2ft (0.6m)17s
Evening (11 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
2
2
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.4
S
7
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.6
S
15
1.6
SSW
14
2.5
S
13
3
S
13
3
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
432
306
184
249
237
232
229
229
283
243
309
596
1185
1091
2468
3257
3208
Wind (km/h)
30
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
5
N
30
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
25
N
5
SSE
25
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
NNE
20
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:19AM1.57m
4:43PM1.67m
5:15AM1.59m
5:39PM1.64m
Low Tide
10:02PM0.55m
10:29AM0.49m
11:04PM0.59m
11:28AM0.51m
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:06
 mm
1
Temp °C
9
9
9
8
10
11
12
12
11
10
9
9
10
11
12
11
10
Feels °C
1
3
5
5
3
1
3
6
9
3
6
6
7
8
9
8
5
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