Breaker Bay Surf Break

Breaker Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.33° S 174.83° E

Issued: 5 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Breaker Bay sea temperature is
14.3° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 8AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (16 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (16 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
6
1.9
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
1.1
S
14
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.6
S
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
10
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
S
11
1.3
SSW
11
2
SSW
6
2.2
SSW
6
1
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
239
275
228
146
83
60
194
154
154
164
494
181
184
134
290
222
747
477
669
345
407
272
374
447
Wind (km/h)
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
10
SSE
5
N
30
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
30
NW
5
S
15
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
5
E
15
NNE
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
5:22AM1.70m
5:41PM1.89m
6:21AM1.70m
6:41PM1.88m
7:20AM1.69m
7:40PM1.85m
Low Tide
11:30AM0.54m
00:15AM0.51m
12:28PM0.49m
1:17AM0.48m
1:26PM0.46m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:45
7:45
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:57
4:57
 mm
3
Temp °C
10
11
10
10
10
10
10
12
11
13
11
13
12
10
10
10
9
11
11
13
12
11
11
11
Feels °C
3
4
4
5
7
8
3
3
2
6
9
9
6
5
6
8
5
7
5
8
8
5
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
14
0.1
SE
11
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
12
1.1
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
1.1
S
14
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.7
SSW
11
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
10
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
S
11
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
15
0.7
S
15
1
S
15
Energy kJ
118
5
62
30
83
60
194
154
154
164
494
181
184
123
135
142
747
477
669
345
138
159
215
447
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
NW
7
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.5
S
10
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.9
NW
6
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.6
S
14
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
SE
11
0.8
SSW
15
1
S
11
Energy kJ
5
2
5
10
20
47
42
69
104
150
49
140
93
134
290
222
5
5
5
134
1
5
292
238
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
6
0.1
NW
7
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.5
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
4
2
5
14
21
4
4
4
4
4
19
6
1
5
5
5
5
2
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
6
1.9
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.4
S
6
0.9
NNW
4
1.4
NW
5
1.5
NW
5
0.5
S
3
1.1
S
7
0.4
N
2
0.6
NNW
3
0.6
NW
4
1.3
SSW
11
2
SSW
6
2.2
SSW
6
1.5
S
6
Energy kJ
239
275
228
146
27
99
126
4
113
2
7
9
407
272
374
164
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
4
4
Distance (km)
59
59
110
59
59
59
35
0
35
58
66
0
0
25
59
59
35
4
0
5
35
35
56
51
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
1
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
2
3
2
3
2
5
5
8
5
4
4
4
6
8
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
8
5
4
5
5
6
8
9
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