Haast Beach surf break

Haast Beach surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 22 Aug 2025 NZST
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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
12.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Haast Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 1PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (22 Aug)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (22 Aug)4ft (1.2m)15s

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

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Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
W
1.3
WSW
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
Period(s) (?)161616151514141413131314141614141414131615151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)487612697679619594678624482527485520536612437437574571705939784804618653
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
0
ENE
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
N
5
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
W
5
W
5
SW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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on
glasscross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:28AM
2.05
10:47PM
2.15
11:10AM
2.10
11:26PM
2.18
11:47AM
2.11
12:02AM
2.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:38PM
0.33
4:59AM
0.25
5:18PM
0.25
5:38AM
0.21
5:55PM
0.22
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Sunrise7:28-------7:26-------7:24-------
Sunset---6:05-------6:06-------6:07----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C61010887679101111977891111108776
Feels °C (?)399764346899644679986443
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  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Haast Beach (light winds from the WNW at Haast Automatic Weather Station 0 km from Haast Beach). A 2.0m long period groundswell from the WSW

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1 h 26 min ago

7 km/h
WNW
Clean
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