Frentzes Surf Break
Lat Long: 46.31° S 167.69° E

Frentzes 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Frentzes

Issued: 11 pm 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Frentzes sea temperature is
13.1° C

2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Frentzes today (09 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Frentzes at 3AM is: 6.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 3.5m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (09 Jun)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (09 Jun)4ft (1.2m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
!
6
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
17
7
SW
16
6.5
SW
16
4.5
WSW
15
3
SSW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.9
SSW
13
1.3
SW
15
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
1.3
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
0.8
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10325
23492
19062
9237
3271
1322
1211
794
623
514
422
346
289
281
277
951
955
897
875
715
606
407
871
659
Wind (km/h)
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
W
10
WNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:06AM1.76m
6:44PM1.77m
7:05AM1.81m
7:39PM1.84m
8:04AM1.90m
Low Tide
00:01AM0.61m
12:29PM0.49m
00:58AM0.55m
1:27PM0.45m
1:55AM0.46m
2:25PM0.39m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:26
8:27
8:27
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:07
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
10
11
11
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
10
9
10
10
11
13
14
Feels °C
-1
1
2
4
5
6
7
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
8
8
8
7
6
6
5
7
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
SW
14
1.3
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1
SW
14
1.2
SW
18
1.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
7328
5703
4288
3271
1211
1211
794
599
514
422
308
249
191
277
951
955
897
875
715
606
407
871
659
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
9
0.5
SSW
9
0.3
S
9
0.1
SW
22
0.4
SW
20
0.8
SW
18
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
1322
939
788
623
472
350
346
289
281
109
105
47
46
14
18
98
379
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.5
S
10
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
18
18
15
58
249
47
14
5
1
3
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
17
7
SW
16
6.5
SW
16
4.5
WSW
15
Energy kJ
10325
23492
19062
9237
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
Distance (km)
626
744
292
292
28
28
28
28
28
28
4
4
4
4
17
17
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Southland
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
9
9
9
7
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