Haast Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.86° S 169.01° E

Haast Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Haast Beach sea temperature is
12.3°C
0.1° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 4AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (01 Oct)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (01 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
4
3
3
1
2
3
3
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
14
1
W
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
11
1.1
W
11
1.2
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.7
W
10
2.2
W
10
2.2
W
10
2.1
W
10
2
W
10
2
W
9
1.9
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.2
W
10
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
217
400
331
350
429
446
209
302
364
403
375
331
363
596
986
1006
896
755
656
580
455
273
367
357
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
0
E
5
NNW
5
NW
5
S
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
E
10
NE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
off
High Tide
2:32AM2.13m
2:54PM2.06m
3:24AM2.01m
3:49PM1.95m
4:30AM1.88m
4:58PM1.85m
Low Tide
8:45AM0.28m
9:07PM0.33m
9:37AM0.42m
10:08PM0.45m
10:40AM0.55m
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:13
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7:51
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1
1
9
16
4
1
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Temp °C
8
8
8
9
11
11
10
10
9
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
9
11
14
14
14
11
Feels °C
7
6
6
8
10
10
9
9
7
8
8
7
8
9
9
10
11
9
6
9
11
10
11
8
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