Haast Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.86° S 169.01° E

Issued: 11 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Haast Beach sea temperature is
13.7° C

1.0°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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 7PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (23 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (23 Jun)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
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
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
2.1
W
8
2.5
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2
W
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
198
195
154
137
135
98
96
98
120
129
178
250
347
647
1587
1491
1272
1136
1047
857
754
559
429
459
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
NW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:14PM1.78m
6:45AM1.82m
7:13PM1.78m
7:41AM1.83m
8:08PM1.82m
Low Tide
12:01PM0.64m
00:28AM0.70m
12:58PM0.70m
1:27AM0.72m
1:54PM0.71m
2:22AM0.71m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:18
8:18
8:18
8:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:14
 mm
1
Temp °C
8
11
12
10
9
9
10
10
11
11
11
9
9
9
8
6
7
10
10
7
6
5
4
4
Feels °C
5
8
9
7
6
6
7
8
8
9
9
5
6
5
3
1
1
4
4
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
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
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
6
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2
W
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
Energy kJ
198
195
154
137
135
98
96
98
120
129
178
70
347
384
1587
1491
1272
1136
1047
857
754
559
429
459
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.4
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.8
WSW
14
0.4
NE
8
0.6
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
Energy kJ
39
28
22
19
8
8
3
3
16
22
27
250
18
61
108
126
103
66
46
30
14
14
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
7
0.3
NW
7
0.2
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NW
6
Energy kJ
7
7
2
4
7
15
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
1.4
WSW
8
2.1
W
8
0.4
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
SSE
3
0.2
SSE
3
Energy kJ
2
3
3
238
647
2
3
1
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
36
188
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
116
237
0
0
188
188
188
36
36
36
36
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Haast Beach surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest