Breaker Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.33° S 174.83° E

Breaker Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Breaker Bay sea temperature is
12.5° C
0.0° 

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 (08 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 8PM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)7ft (2.1m)7s
Afternoon (08 Jul)8ft (2.4m)7s
Evening (08 Jul)11ft (3.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed night, moderate winds from the S by Fri night).

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
11
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
7
1.9
S
7
2.4
SSE
7
3
S
7
3.5
SSE
8
4.5
SSE
9
5
SSE
9
5
S
9
4.5
S
9
4.5
SSE
9
4
SSE
9
4
SSE
8
4
SSE
8
3.5
SSE
8
3
S
8
2.5
S
7
2.4
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.8
S
6
1.8
S
6
1.7
S
6
0.9
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
384
312
473
800
1581
2832
3792
4119
3515
3065
2640
2136
2141
1793
1040
792
603
352
263
218
232
247
214
162
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
S
40
SSE
45
S
55
S
55
SSE
60
S
60
S
55
S
50
S
45
S
45
S
45
S
40
S
40
S
40
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:55AM1.58m
11:23PM1.58m
11:44AM1.63m
00:12AM1.61m
12:36PM1.69m
1:04AM1.64m
Low Tide
5:09PM0.65m
5:41AM0.63m
6:00PM0.63m
6:26AM0.62m
6:52PM0.61m
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:45
7:45
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:06
5:06
5:07
 mm
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
Feels °C
5
5
3
2
-1
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
1
1
1
1
2
2
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