Breaker Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.33° S 174.83° E

Breaker Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Breaker Bay sea temperature is
12.3° C
0.1° 

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 (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 3PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Afternoon (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
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
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
S
18
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
9
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
227
359
263
308
284
254
286
252
220
194
184
141
102
96
92
47
55
119
117
76
48
46
17
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
0
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
N
35
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
N
40
N
40
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
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
1:30PM1.75m
2:01AM1.65m
2:26PM1.80m
3:01AM1.65m
3:22PM1.83m
4:01AM1.66m
Low Tide
7:15AM0.60m
7:47PM0.58m
8:07AM0.58m
8:44PM0.55m
9:05AM0.55m
9:44PM0.53m
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7:43
7:43
7:43
7:43
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5:07
5:07
5:08
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 mm
3
Temp °C
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
11
12
12
13
12
13
12
Feels °C
4
5
5
4
6
6
6
5
4
6
6
4
4
3
2
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
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