Breaker Bay surf break

Breaker Bay surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 NZDT
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Breaker Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Breaker Bay sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Breaker Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 12PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (07 Jan)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (07 Jan)1ft (0.3m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.1
SW
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)1211111113121212121212101010101313141514131344
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2825121232292828141354444348212017171820
Wind
(km/h)
30
N
30
NNE
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
WNW
10
SW
5
SW
10
NNW
25
NNE
40
N
30
N
35
N
35
NW
40
NNW
30
N
20
NNE
10
SE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:47AM
1.74
9:21PM
1.63
9:44AM
1.69
10:13PM
1.63
10:38AM
1.65
11:03PM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:32AM
0.48
3:18PM
0.52
3:29AM
0.51
4:10PM
0.54
4:26AM
0.54
5:00PM
0.57
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise-5:54-------5:56-------5:56------
Sunset-----8:55-------8:55-------8:55--
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151517191918161515151819201917161717201920191716
Feels °C (?)101013161616141414141819201813101212141317171716
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