Tangoio Flat Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.35° S 176.92° E

Issued: 5 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Tangoio Flat Rock sea temperature is

12.7° C

Tangoio Flat Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Tangoio Flat Rock today (14 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tangoio Flat Rock at 11AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (14 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	9s
Afternoon (14 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	10s
Evening (14 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	10s

Table - waves today at Tangoio Flat Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 14							Wednesday 15								Thursday 16								Fri 17
	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)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	S 12	ESE 9	NE 4	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 15	E 15	ESE 17	ESE 17	ESE 16	ESE 16
Wave Graph
kJ	73	44	25	17	18	19	18	19	28	26	25	24	24	37	37	20	35	35	45	116	219	293	310	376
Wind (km/h)	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	NNW	NE	NNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	W	WNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	glassy	glassy	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide		4:38AM1.60m				5:11PM1.75m				5:37AM1.62m					6:09PM1.78m				6:35AM1.63m				7:05PM1.78m
Low Tide				10:51AM0.01m				11:32PM0.04m				11:51AM-0.01m					00:31AM0.01m				12:49PM-0.03m


	—	7:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:28	—	—	—	—	—	7:26
	—	—	—	—	5:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:07	—	—	5:08
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	12	13	14	16	16	13	12	11	10	9	10	16	17	14	12	10	10	12	14	16	17	14	11	11
Feels °C	9	10	11	13	13	10	9	9	7	6	8	15	15	12	10	8	8	10	12	13	14	12	8	8
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	NE 4	ENE 5	NE 6	NE 6	ESE 10	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	ESE 13	ESE 15	E 15	ESE 17	ESE 17	ESE 16	ESE 16
kJ	26	26	25	9	9	8	9	19	28	26	25	24	24	37	37	20	20	35	45	116	219	293	310	376
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	S 12	E 15	ESE 8	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	NE 6	ENE 5	ENE 5	NE 4	NE 4	—	S 19	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	E 10	ESE 13	NNE 4	—	S 17	S 16	S 16
kJ	73	44	4	13	18	19	18	6	2	2	1	1	—	7	34	18	35	17	32	1	—	6	5	5
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	E 16	ESE 10	E 10	E 14	E 13	E 13	E 12	S 18	S 9	S 9	S 21	S 21	S 8	S 19	NE 4	S 19	S 18	E 10	S 8	NE 10	—	—	SSW 16
kJ	—	5	19	8	4	3	13	12	6	2	1	9	9	1	7	1	7	6	8	1	4	—	—	24
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 4	NE 4	NE 4	NE 4	NNW 3	NNW 3	NNW 3	—	—	—	—	—	—	ENE 4	NNE 2	N 2	NNW 2	NNW 3	—	N 3	NNW 3	—	SW 4	WSW 4
kJ	5	7	10	17	2	1	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	1	1	1	—	5	1	—	9	6
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2
Distance (km)	0	0	3	3	48	48	3	33	10	33	10	10	10	3	0	10	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	1	1	5	5	6	6	6	5	1	4	4	4	1	4	1	3	2	2	3	3	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	7	8	7	7	6	6	9	6	8	8	7	4	4	4	4	4	9	4	5	5	5	5	5

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