East End and The Gap Surf Break

East End and The Gap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.06° S 174.07° E

Issued: 5 pm 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's East End and The Gap sea temperature is
16.5° C

1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

East End and The Gap surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at East End and The Gap today (13 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for East End and The Gap at 10PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jun)--
Afternoon (13 Jun)5ft (1.5m)16s
Evening (13 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)15s

Table - waves today at East End and The Gap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tue
16
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)
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
18
1.2
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
17
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
14
2.2
W
18
1.7
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.3
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1082
1001
833
811
687
678
659
622
595
522
499
459
350
366
575
561
539
491
602
3002
1503
1780
2628
2114
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:10PM3.05m
8:31AM3.04m
9:02PM3.19m
9:25AM3.12m
9:54PM3.29m
10:17AM3.14m
Low Tide
1:53PM0.20m
2:23AM0.26m
2:46PM0.09m
3:18AM0.14m
3:39PM0.02m
4:11AM0.07m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
13
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
Feels °C
12
11
13
13
12
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
11
10
10
11
11
11
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
14
2.2
W
18
1.8
W
9
1.9
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.3
WSW
14
Energy kJ
1082
1001
833
811
687
678
659
622
595
506
499
390
321
257
575
561
539
491
602
3002
551
1780
2628
2114
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
24
0.1
W
24
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
22
0.5
W
21
0.6
W
20
0.7
W
19
0.7
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
17
0.8
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.1
W
22
0.6
WSW
19
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
W
9
Energy kJ
11
11
34
33
154
221
279
369
340
522
418
459
350
366
9
289
1503
430
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
23
0.3
WSW
22
Energy kJ
41
91
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
7
0.9
WSW
7
1
W
6
1.1
WSW
6
1
W
6
0.9
WSW
6
1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
7
1.4
W
7
Energy kJ
49
47
75
81
98
78
64
69
83
98
105
124
158
173
189
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
5
4
4
Distance (km)
1
13
1
15
100
100
100
250
250
254
109
109
254
109
109
246
254
104
88
88
88
49
45
49
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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