Breaker Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.33° S 174.83° E

Breaker Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Breaker Bay sea temperature is
13.4°C
1.4° 

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 (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Breaker Bay at 7AM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)7ft (2.2m)7s
Afternoon (07 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (07 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Tue morning).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
5
1.9
S
7
2.2
S
7
2.2
SSE
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
84
335
469
435
328
234
165
104
96
100
98
90
83
79
76
55
Wind (km/h)
40
NW
40
S
30
SSE
40
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
Wind State
off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
00:30AM1.61m
12:56PM1.74m
1:26AM1.59m
1:52PM1.74m
Low Tide
6:25PM0.49m
6:41AM0.48m
7:15PM0.48m
7:33AM0.47m
8:07PM0.49m
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:01
 mm
1
9
5
7
11
8
1
Temp °C
14
9
8
8
7
8
8
9
9
8
8
8
9
11
11
10
9
Feels °C
7
0
1
-1
-1
1
1
3
3
4
5
5
6
7
6
5
5
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