Haast Beach surf break

Haast Beach surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 04 Apr 2026 NZDT
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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
15.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Haast Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 7PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (04 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (04 Apr)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
W
1.8
WNW
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.7
W
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.3
N
1.5
N
1.7
N
1.8
N
2
N
2.1
N
2.1
N
Period(s) (?)121110101313131314141414131313131399910101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)76376359645987598798099510901091939780651555461361285263364508618745838865
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
5
NNW
5
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
NE
10
NE
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
10
SE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:22PM
2.06
1:37AM
2.03
1:56PM
1.98
2:10AM
1.96
2:32PM
1.89
2:45AM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:14AM
0.24
7:32PM
0.27
7:47AM
0.30
8:05PM
0.35
8:21AM
0.38
8:41PM
0.44
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise--------8:03-------8:04-------
Sunset---7:30-------7:28-------7:25----
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
14114121126742---------1-2
Temp. °C151515141414131211111314151414141519191716141514
Feels °C (?)1615151213131210981011121211111318171514131312
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