Breaker Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.33° S 174.83° E

Breaker Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 10 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 (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 12AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 10). 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 (0.7m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
7
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
S
18
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
1
S
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
355
206
193
132
105
96
110
227
359
263
240
284
377
286
252
220
198
147
138
100
96
94
48
121
Wind (km/h)
30
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SE
10
SE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
40
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:36PM1.69m
1:04AM1.64m
1:30PM1.75m
2:01AM1.65m
2:26PM1.80m
3:01AM1.65m
Low Tide
6:52PM0.61m
7:15AM0.60m
7:47PM0.58m
8:07AM0.58m
8:44PM0.55m
9:05AM0.55m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:07
5:07
5:08
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
9
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
11
Feels °C
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
6
5
6
4
3
5
6
5
4
3
2
1
3
3
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