Breaker Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.33° S 174.83° E

Breaker Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Breaker Bay sea temperature is
12.6°C
0.2° 

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 (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 10AM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (30 Sep)7ft (2.1m)13s
Evening (30 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
4
4
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.1
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
10
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2125
2035
1788
1762
1584
1376
1189
1004
855
759
679
613
449
371
384
324
206
207
163
125
123
107
65
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
10
E
10
E
0
WSW
5
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
35
N
40
N
45
N
40
N
40
N
35
N
35
N
30
NNE
30
N
35
N
40
N
40
N
45
N
45
N
40
N
35
N
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
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
High Tide
8:22AM1.67m
8:57PM1.62m
9:14AM1.73m
9:51PM1.64m
10:06AM1.76m
Low Tide
2:21AM0.68m
2:49PM0.62m
3:12AM0.64m
3:46PM0.58m
4:03AM0.59m
4:40PM0.53m
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
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6:58
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6:54
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7:24
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Temp °C
10
10
12
13
12
13
12
11
10
9
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
12
13
12
12
Feels °C
7
7
10
12
10
10
7
4
1
0
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
5
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