Haast Beach surf break

Haast Beach surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 06 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Haast Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Haast Beach sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Haast Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 9AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Feb)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (06 Feb)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (06 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Mon
09
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
1
W
1.5
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)12121211101010109121313121414131313131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)220294604637615458328271206250506633488769711711623613604585618598579569
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NE
10
N
5
NNW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
0
E
5
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
S
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
glasscrossglasscross-
off
glassglassglassononglasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:49AM
2.04
3:06PM
2.05
3:26AM
1.94
3:46PM
1.93
4:05AM
1.84
4:30PM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:56AM
0.29
9:20PM
0.33
9:35AM
0.40
10:00PM
0.45
10:17AM
0.53
10:43PM
0.57
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Mon
09
Sunrise-6:48-------6:50-------6:52------
Sunset-----9:05-------9:04-------9:02--
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-41151-----------22------
Temp. °C141415151515141413131315161614141313141415151311
Feels °C (?)13131515141513141212131414141313121114141213129
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