Haast Beach surf break

Haast Beach surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 03 Apr 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Haast Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 3AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (03 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (03 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
2
1
2
3
2
2
1
2
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.8
WSW
1
W
0.9
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
0.9
W
0.8
WSW
1.5
W
1.7
WNW
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.6
W
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
Period(s) (?)14131312121010109111212111010101313131314141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)695958192284154260239132145628833573489443312892117810541011112212401060887
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
5
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
NE
5
E
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:33AM
2.10
12:48PM
2.11
1:05AM
2.08
1:22PM
2.06
1:37AM
2.03
1:56PM
1.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:41AM
0.20
6:59PM
0.21
7:14AM
0.24
7:32PM
0.27
7:47AM
0.30
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise----8:02-------8:03-------8:03---
Sunset-------7:31-------7:30-------7:28
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
------11113537954244121411149
Temp. °C131313121415151414131415151515141313121210101111
Feels °C (?)12121210121112121213131414141514131311107788
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