East End and The Gap Surf Break
Lat Long: 39.06° S 174.07° E

East End and The Gap 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for East End and The Gap

Issued: 11 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's East End and The Gap sea temperature is
16.6° C

1.3°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 (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for East End and The Gap at 2PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)7ft (2.2m)9s
Afternoon (06 Jun)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (06 Jun)7ft (2.1m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
4
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
3
1
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NW
9
2
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
2.1
W
10
2.5
WSW
8
3
WSW
8
3
WSW
9
2.5
SW
8
2.5
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
1.2
WSW
19
1.7
WSW
18
2
WSW
18
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
4
WSW
10
4
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
854
723
612
561
914
843
1072
1238
840
1283
990
924
937
812
1106
1865
2519
6346
6711
6912
2807
2871
2662
1849
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
10
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
10
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:29PM2.50m
1:53AM2.65m
2:18PM2.45m
2:42AM2.62m
3:14PM2.44m
3:37AM2.61m
Low Tide
7:29AM0.67m
7:41PM0.68m
8:17AM0.69m
8:31PM0.73m
9:09AM0.68m
9:26PM0.75m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
12
14
14
12
12
13
13
14
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
12
Feels °C
13
12
12
11
8
6
7
7
6
11
10
6
7
8
7
8
8
9
9
8
8
9
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
NW
9
2
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.7
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.4
NW
10
1.2
NW
9
1.4
W
9
2.5
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.9
WSW
20
1.2
WSW
19
1.7
WSW
18
2
WSW
18
1.7
WSW
16
3
WSW
10
Energy kJ
854
723
612
561
492
419
354
251
327
1283
990
103
103
660
1106
1865
2519
1466
1624
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
10
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
1.6
W
10
0.2
WSW
19
0.3
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
17
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.4
WSW
22
0.6
W
21
0.7
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
1.9
WSW
16
Energy kJ
480
22
23
484
35
66
31
57
208
166
144
163
332
86
68
39
38
1849
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
WSW
19
0.3
SW
12
0.1
W
24
0.2
WSW
17
0.1
W
24
0.2
W
24
0.2
WSW
16
Energy kJ
37
37
36
22
11
27
11
43
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
9
2.1
W
10
2.5
WSW
8
3
WSW
8
3
WSW
9
2.5
SW
8
2.3
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
2.2
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
8
2.3
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
3.5
WSW
17
4
WSW
10
4
WSW
9
3.5
WSW
10
Energy kJ
436
445
914
843
1072
1238
840
924
937
812
777
808
713
6346
6711
6912
2807
2871
2662
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
Distance (km)
109
109
109
232
215
109
215
178
109
109
141
13
109
254
254
254
254
254
254
254
254
235
215
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
5
4
2
4
5
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
8
8
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
7
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our East End and The Gap surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest