Breaker Bay Surf Break

Breaker Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.33° S 174.83° E

Issued: 5 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Breaker Bay sea temperature is
12.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 2AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (01 Jul)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (01 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the N by Thu night).

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
15
1.6
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1
S
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1263
1057
893
715
683
573
529
430
416
355
265
258
192
187
137
131
89
61
55
34
35
18
19
20
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
25
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
N
40
NNW
40
NNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:11PM1.57m
5:43AM1.45m
5:54PM1.54m
6:29AM1.43m
6:38PM1.52m
7:15AM1.43m
Low Tide
11:48PM0.79m
11:44AM0.79m
00:36AM0.77m
12:27PM0.76m
1:21AM0.74m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:47
7:47
7:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:01
 mm
Temp °C
9
8
8
8
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
9
10
12
12
12
11
11
12
12
Feels °C
7
6
5
5
4
3
3
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
2
3
5
5
4
3
3
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
15
1.6
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1
S
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
S
8
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
11
Energy kJ
1263
1057
893
715
683
573
529
430
416
355
265
258
192
187
137
131
89
61
55
34
35
11
19
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
7
Energy kJ
31
18
17
28
28
28
22
22
17
40
83
85
63
45
49
31
26
15
15
14
8
8
5
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
S
8
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
3
3
17
18
18
20
21
21
20
19
18
18
8
6
18
18
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
1.1
NNW
4
1.3
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
Energy kJ
1
1
3
5
6
3
5
8
20
25
31
31
46
71
98
125
125
125
106
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
35
35
35
51
51
51
51
51
56
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
6
5
7
9
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