Haast Beach surf break

Haast Beach surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 27 Nov 2025 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
14.8° C
(Which is 1.1°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 12AM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Nov)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (28 Nov)7ft (2.2m)10s
Evening (28 Nov)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
0
0
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
WNW
2.4
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
NW
1.6
W
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.3
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2
W
2
W
2.2
W
2.4
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
1.9
W
1.5
W
Period(s) (?)10999999910101111111111111212141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)667719704901657586440846862978124612761179107596910011392177723332349207316821247787
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
SSW
5
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
30
NE
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:44PM
1.79
5:23AM
1.73
5:45PM
1.78
6:23AM
1.73
6:47PM
1.81
7:24AM
1.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:09PM
0.57
11:32AM
0.60
12:09AM
0.52
12:34PM
0.56
1:09AM
0.45
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Sunrise-----5:58-------5:58-------5:56--
Sunset-9:02-------9:04-------9:05------
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
3223331------12114521--5
Temp. °C151514141414141514131110101011121312131313131513
Feels °C (?)141312121312121210109977891191010101098
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