Breaker Bay Surf Break

Breaker Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.33° S 174.83° E

Issued: 11 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Breaker Bay sea temperature is
14.2° C

1.2°C warmer than 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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 6AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 16). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (17 Jun)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (17 Jun)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
4
4
2
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
1.1
S
14
0.9
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.3
S
7
0.9
SSW
13
1.8
S
13
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.5
S
11
2.3
SSW
6
2.1
S
7
1.1
S
11
1.2
S
15
2.1
S
17
2.1
S
18
2
S
17
1.7
S
16
1.5
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
194
154
154
161
494
181
326
153
307
1070
584
617
565
345
545
418
402
302
651
2580
2733
2470
1552
1088
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
20
WNW
0
WSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
10
SE
10
ENE
15
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
10
W
30
S
30
SSW
30
S
25
SSE
15
SE
5
ESE
15
N
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:21AM1.70m
6:41PM1.88m
7:20AM1.69m
7:40PM1.85m
8:17AM1.69m
Low Tide
00:15AM0.51m
12:28PM0.49m
1:17AM0.48m
1:26PM0.46m
2:14AM0.46m
2:24PM0.45m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:45
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:57
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
10
12
11
12
11
13
12
10
10
9
10
11
12
13
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
12
12
13
Feels °C
3
3
3
7
10
8
6
5
7
7
6
5
6
11
5
5
5
5
7
10
7
6
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
1.1
S
14
0.9
S
11
0.5
S
14
0.7
SSW
11
1.3
S
7
1.8
S
13
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.2
S
11
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
1.1
S
11
1.6
S
11
2.1
S
17
2.1
S
18
2
S
17
1.7
S
16
1.5
S
15
Energy kJ
194
154
154
161
494
181
93
123
167
1070
584
617
565
345
138
115
157
302
651
2580
2733
2470
1552
1088
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.7
NW
6
0.6
S
14
0.3
NW
6
0.6
S
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.1
SE
12
0.8
SSW
14
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.6
S
14
0.1
NW
4
0.1
SE
11
0.6
S
16
0.8
S
15
1.2
S
15
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
Energy kJ
42
69
104
150
37
140
5
136
307
5
243
5
5
134
1
5
177
275
627
7
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.5
NW
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
NW
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
11
0.5
NW
4
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
19
6
1
5
5
2
7
5
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
1.2
NNW
4
1.4
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
0.7
WNW
5
1.2
S
11
1.3
S
7
0.6
NNW
3
0.8
NW
4
1.5
S
11
2.3
SSW
6
2.1
S
7
1.5
S
6
1.1
NNW
4
1.3
NNW
5
Energy kJ
3
52
94
68
22
326
153
6
17
545
418
402
165
43
71
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
3
3
2
2
3
4
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
35
58
78
0
0
25
25
59
35
2
2
35
35
0
58
61
59
41
35
0
0
35
35
52
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
4
3
2
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
3
2
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
9
7
9
6
5
5
6
6
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
9
7
9
6
5
5
6
6
6
6
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