Haast Beach surf break

Haast Beach surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 13 Feb 2026 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
17.2° 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 4PM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (13 Feb)7ft (2.2m)9s
Evening (13 Feb)6ft (1.8m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
2
3
3
4
4
3
2
1
4
3
4
3
4
3
1
2
2
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
NW
2.2
NW
2.2
WNW
1.9
W
1.8
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
1.8
W
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
2
W
2.1
W
2.3
W
1.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
2
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
Period(s) (?)89911109111615151414141413131312121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)47778886680462526949216091685157616631779209476982313551070898855736628521503373
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
S
10
SSE
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:16AM
1.70
9:42PM
1.75
10:10AM
1.81
10:32PM
1.85
10:54AM
1.93
11:15PM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:32PM
0.73
4:00AM
0.69
4:23PM
0.63
4:46AM
0.58
5:05PM
0.52
5:26AM
0.46
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise--------7:00-------7:01-------
Sunset---8:55-------8:53-------8:52----
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
133----------------------
Temp. °C141416151312111013141615131413121619191916151414
Feels °C (?)131212111010981112141210109812161415121088
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