Colac Bay surf break

Colac Bay surfForecast / Southland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 04 Jul 2025 NZST
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Colac Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Colac Bay sea temperature is
10.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Colac Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Colac Bay at 4PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (04 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (04 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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

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Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
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 (?)
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.6
W
0.7
WSW
1
W
1.2
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
Period(s) (?)141414141415151414141414141414141313131313131313131313131313131313121212131313121212121514142120191918171616161515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)48547041036749149449542640540840540539536335334034038137641341339037336930430430930733534033032429622422222224520820416017311392901071251433324777259471258137111751117113411061090936729
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
S
10
SW
5
W
10
NW
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
W
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:23AM
2.09
8:48PM
2.07
9:17AM
2.10
9:40PM
2.09
10:09AM
2.13
10:29PM
2.11
10:56AM
2.16
11:15PM
2.13
11:42AM
2.19
11:59PM
2.16
12:25PM
2.22
12:40AM
2.18
1:08PM
2.25
1:20AM
2.20
1:48PM
2.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:34PM
0.87
3:05AM
0.89
3:28PM
0.91
3:58AM
0.87
4:22PM
0.92
4:48AM
0.83
5:14PM
0.87
5:35AM
0.76
6:00PM
0.80
6:18AM
0.67
6:42PM
0.72
6:59AM
0.57
7:22PM
0.63
7:40AM
0.48
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Sunrise8:32-------8:30-------8:30-------8:30-------8:30-------8:30-------8:29-------8:29---
Sunset--5:13-------5:14-------5:14-------5:15-------5:15-------5:16-------5:17-------5:17-
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Rain (mm)
1-----------------------------------------------------------
Temp. °C67888888888877789101111111111101010111110876669865433698777881011109888810119
Feels °C (?)24555555566543356799899887897432225410-1-2-21543334589976665886
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