Haast Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.86° S 169.01° E

Haast Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Haast Beach sea temperature is
12.6°C
0.4° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 12PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (05 Oct)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (05 Oct)3ft (0.9m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
15
1.4
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.7
NNW
8
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
1.6
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
0.9
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
294
238
238
246
277
195
402
382
387
392
353
339
279
348
347
336
352
291
288
284
437
446
392
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
SE
0
E
5
NNW
5
NNW
0
NW
5
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:06AM1.77m
7:40PM1.82m
8:18AM1.81m
8:49PM1.91m
9:21AM1.89m
9:46PM2.01m
Low Tide
1:21PM0.63m
2:03AM0.51m
2:34PM0.54m
3:07AM0.41m
3:34PM0.42m
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
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7:55
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2
3
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Temp °C
8
7
9
10
10
10
7
8
7
8
11
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
12
Feels °C
6
5
8
8
8
9
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
7
9
9
10
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