Haast Beach surf break

Haast Beach surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 05 Dec 2025 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
15.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Haast Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 7AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am December 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Dec)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (05 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (05 Dec)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
3
4
4
3
1
3
4
4
3
2
2
1
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
W
1
W
0.8
WSW
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1.4
WNW
1.5
W
1.8
W
2
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.6
WNW
1.3
WSW
2
W
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
2.2
NW
2.5
WNW
2.3
NW
Period(s) (?)6612121111111111101010101013131212121212101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10981176383363300295431514593792792730445577132583371559852845487613851013
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
S
5
E
10
E
15
NE
20
NNE
25
ENE
20
NE
10
NW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglassglasscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crossonglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:26PM
2.25
11:53AM
2.26
12:21AM
2.28
12:45PM
2.29
1:16AM
2.26
1:38PM
2.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:41AM
0.13
6:05PM
0.09
6:34AM
0.15
6:59PM
0.10
7:27AM
0.20
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Sunrise---5:56-------5:54-------5:54----
Sunset-------9:12-------9:13-------9:14
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
------254------231111122
Temp. °C141312121415141515141312151714131414151616161716
Feels °C (?)131311101112101315141311131312111312141514131412
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