Haast Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.86° S 169.01° E

Issued: 11 pm 30 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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 5AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 30). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (01 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (01 Jul)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NE by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
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
0.2
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
11
0.6
W
11
0.8
W
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
W
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.9
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
3
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
131
95
93
95
95
59
60
49
29
30
17
42
89
157
218
310
429
364
433
378
358
667
1081
1832
Wind (km/h)
5
E
0
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
10
ESE
0
SSW
5
NW
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:39PM2.08m
12:01PM2.06m
00:15AM2.09m
12:37PM2.05m
00:50AM2.08m
1:13PM2.02m
Low Tide
5:50AM0.53m
6:10PM0.51m
6:26AM0.50m
6:45PM0.48m
7:02AM0.47m
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
<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
5:16
5:16
 mm
1
1
3
6
Temp °C
12
11
11
11
11
13
13
11
10
10
9
10
10
12
12
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
11
10
9
9
8
11
11
9
8
7
6
8
7
10
9
7
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
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
N
4
0.4
WSW
11
0.6
W
11
0.8
W
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
W
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.9
NW
10
2.3
NW
10
3
WNW
11
Energy kJ
131
95
93
95
95
59
60
49
29
30
3
42
89
157
218
310
429
364
433
378
358
667
1081
1832
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.2
N
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
4
0.3
WSW
12
0.2
N
4
0.2
WSW
13
0.3
N
4
0.2
WNW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
W
12
0.1
SW
16
0.6
N
5
0.2
WSW
14
0.1
SW
15
0.9
N
6
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
2
2
2
2
29
1
17
3
3
10
50
77
11
19
18
8
54
16
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
W
12
0.2
N
4
0.2
W
12
0.2
WSW
11
0.1
SW
14
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
27
26
4
14
14
14
12
1
11
13
7
2
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
1.1
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
Energy kJ
3
4
14
15
28
76
86
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
36
0
0
211
224
0
0
0
0
116
211
211
188
188
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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