Surf Forecasts:
Foxton Beach surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 9 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 9 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period, SSW swell with 294 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 9 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Foxton Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Foxton Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 1.5m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Foxton Beach in the next 16 days are 0.9m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 14s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Tue 9th Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Tue 9th Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Tue 9th Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Foxton Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Thu afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 16 | W 14 | W 16 | W 15 | W 17 | W 16 | W 15 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 226 | 659 | 189 | 70 | 67 | 64 | 35 | 33 | 76 | 36 | 44 | 39 | 53 | 80 | 67 | 135 | 178 | 266 | 161 | 97 | 111 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:52PM1.89m | 4:12AM2.01m | 4:51PM1.93m | 5:10AM2.05m | 5:57PM2.02m | 6:12AM2.12m | 7:02PM2.15m | 7:16AM2.20m | 7:58PM2.31m | 8:16AM2.30m | 8:50PM2.44m | 9:11AM2.38m | 9:39PM2.54m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19AM0.58m | 10:44PM0.64m | 11:16AM0.53m | 11:45PM0.60m | 12:17PM0.46m | 00:50AM0.51m | 1:21PM0.37m | 1:54AM0.40m | 2:20PM0.27m | 2:51AM0.29m | 3:15PM0.19m | 3:44AM0.20m | 4:07PM0.13m | ||||||||
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 | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
 | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 14 | W 10 | SSW 13 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 16 | WNW 7 | W 6 | W 15 | W 17 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 16 | W 14 | W 17 |
| kJ | 226 | 117 | 189 | 65 | 66 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 76 | 25 | 21 | 39 | 53 | 80 | 67 | 36 | 32 | 13 | 44 | 37 | 91 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | W 13 | W 10 | S 14 | WNW 7 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | S 10 | W 14 | W 16 | SSW 5 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 20 | W 18 | W 17 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 |
| kJ | 195 | 78 | 106 | 100 | 17 | 64 | 35 | 33 | 2 | 36 | 44 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 17 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | W 17 | W 20 | W 18 | S 8 | W 6 | SSW 4 | S 10 | W 22 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | — | W 21 | — |
| kJ | 135 | 89 | 129 | 70 | 67 | 27 | 11 | 23 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | 9 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 29 | 659 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 135 | 178 | 266 | 161 | 97 | 111 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 148 | 8 | 8 | 77 | 8 | 48 | 48 | 8 | 8 | 124 | 48 | 48 | 77 | 48 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 124 | 166 |
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The above surf forecast table for Foxton Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Foxton Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Foxton Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Foxton Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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