Breaker Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.33° S 174.83° E

Breaker Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Breaker Bay sea temperature is
13.0° C
0.9° 

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 (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 1AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (03 Aug)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (03 Aug)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, near gales from the SSW by Tue morning).

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
1.1
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.8
S
13
1.6
SSW
14
3.5
S
8
4.5
SSW
10
6
SSW
12
5.5
SSW
11
5.5
S
12
5.5
S
11
5.5
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
385
648
483
366
302
270
402
446
447
519
1087
1106
1329
3959
9089
8422
7875
7020
7108
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
30
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
10
WSW
10
NW
15
N
10
NW
30
S
20
SSE
40
S
45
SSW
55
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:46PM1.50m
8:15AM1.48m
8:39PM1.52m
9:01AM1.53m
Low Tide
1:29PM0.68m
2:19AM0.69m
2:21PM0.67m
3:05AM0.67m
3:15PM0.66m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
5:28
 mm
3
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
9
9
9
8
10
10
10
11
14
13
10
9
6
6
7
5
5
6
7
Feels °C
4
3
3
1
3
3
7
8
10
10
3
5
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
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