Breaker Bay Surf Break

Breaker Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.33° S 174.83° E

Issued: 11 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Breaker Bay sea temperature is
14.3° C

1.3°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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 8PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)6ft (1.8m)6s
Afternoon (16 Jun)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (16 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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 Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.2
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
1.1
S
14
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.6
S
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
10
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
S
11
1.4
SSW
11
2.4
SSW
6
2.5
SSW
7
2.2
S
7
1.2
S
15
2.1
S
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
255
173
102
60
194
154
154
164
494
181
184
136
307
277
747
424
669
338
469
440
617
441
627
2641
Wind (km/h)
30
S
20
S
10
SSE
5
N
25
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
25
NW
5
SW
20
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
ENE
15
N
20
NNW
25
N
20
NW
25
S
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
5:41PM1.89m
6:21AM1.70m
6:41PM1.88m
7:20AM1.69m
7:40PM1.85m
Low Tide
11:30AM0.54m
00:15AM0.51m
12:28PM0.49m
1:17AM0.48m
1:26PM0.46m
2:14AM0.46m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
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
4:57
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
10
9
10
12
12
12
11
13
12
11
10
10
10
11
11
13
11
11
11
11
11
10
Feels °C
3
5
7
6
3
3
4
6
9
8
6
6
6
7
6
6
5
8
5
4
5
5
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
1.2
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
1.1
S
14
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.7
SSW
11
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
10
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
S
11
0.6
S
14
0.1
SE
11
0.7
S
15
1
S
15
1.2
S
15
2.1
S
17
Energy kJ
60
30
102
60
194
154
154
164
494
181
184
121
163
142
747
424
669
338
140
5
215
441
627
2641
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
S
10
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.8
NW
6
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.1
SE
12
0.6
S
14
0.1
SE
11
0.6
S
14
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.9
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
11
Energy kJ
5
10
46
47
42
69
104
150
39
140
93
136
307
277
5
134
5
134
5
5
375
320
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
7
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.5
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
2
5
22
21
4
4
4
4
4
18
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
6
1.5
S
6
0.3
NNW
2
0.9
NNW
4
1.4
NW
5
1.3
NW
5
0.5
S
3
1.1
S
7
0.4
NNW
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.5
NW
4
1.4
SSW
11
2.4
SSW
6
2.5
SSW
7
2.2
S
7
1.5
S
6
Energy kJ
255
173
1
28
99
100
5
113
3
11
7
469
440
617
414
178
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
4
1
3
4
1
Distance (km)
59
59
35
0
35
57
78
61
0
25
110
59
35
2
2
2
4
0
28
57
59
90
41
28
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
4
5
5
5
7
4
4
4
4
5
6
8
8
6
5
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
5
6
8
8
6
5
6
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