Haast Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.86° S 169.01° E

Issued: 11 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Haast Beach sea temperature is
13.8° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Haast Beach today (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 4AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (30 Jun)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (30 Jun)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
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)
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.6
W
11
0.8
W
11
1
W
12
1.2
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
257
210
204
198
149
131
133
173
131
131
93
95
95
59
60
57
29
30
25
40
91
163
264
387
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
ENE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
ESE
0
NW
5
WNW
0
E
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
ENE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
11:03PM2.05m
11:24AM2.05m
11:39PM2.08m
12:01PM2.06m
00:15AM2.09m
12:37PM2.05m
Low Tide
5:13AM0.56m
5:35PM0.55m
5:50AM0.53m
6:10PM0.51m
6:26AM0.50m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:18
8:18
8:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:16
 mm
Temp °C
10
9
9
10
10
12
12
11
11
10
10
10
11
12
12
10
9
9
9
10
10
11
12
11
Feels °C
7
6
5
7
7
10
10
10
10
8
8
8
8
10
10
9
7
7
7
8
8
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.6
W
11
0.8
W
11
1
W
12
1.2
W
12
Energy kJ
257
210
204
198
149
131
133
173
131
131
93
95
95
59
60
57
29
30
25
40
91
163
264
387
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.2
W
12
0.2
N
4
0.2
W
12
0.2
N
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
6
Energy kJ
1
25
24
25
30
5
5
5
5
5
2
2
2
12
2
11
1
2
2
2
3
11
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.3
NW
4
0.2
WSW
17
0.2
WSW
16
0.1
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
4
0.2
W
12
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
W
13
Energy kJ
1
2
27
26
4
14
14
14
2
1
11
17
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
3
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
5
Energy kJ
2
2
2
3
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
36
116
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
224
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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