Haast Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.86° S 169.01° E

Issued: 11 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Haast Beach sea temperature is
14.0° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 6PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (19 Jun)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (19 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
W
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
12
1.3
NNW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.9
NW
7
2.1
NW
8
3
NW
9
2.3
W
10
3
WNW
10
3
NW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
2.4
NW
9
2.2
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
507
408
273
198
113
177
323
512
1518
1087
1719
1478
725
603
984
833
729
619
441
340
406
357
323
225
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
25
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
40
NNW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
0
SSW
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
W
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:33PM2.12m
2:53AM2.15m
3:26PM2.02m
3:48AM2.04m
4:20PM1.91m
4:46AM1.94m
Low Tide
8:17AM0.24m
8:39PM0.35m
9:13AM0.34m
9:33PM0.45m
10:08AM0.46m
10:29PM0.55m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:17
8:18
8:18
8:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:12
 mm
2
4
5
5
5
9
15
15
5
3
Temp °C
10
10
9
9
11
15
15
15
15
13
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
9
9
8
7
7
Feels °C
7
6
5
5
9
12
13
11
9
11
10
10
9
11
10
10
10
10
8
6
7
6
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
W
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.3
WSW
12
1.2
W
9
0.2
WSW
19
2.2
NNW
9
3
WNW
10
3
NW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.8
NNW
9
2.4
NW
9
2.2
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.5
NW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.2
NW
9
Energy kJ
507
408
273
198
113
56
29
225
35
802
1719
1478
725
537
984
833
729
619
441
340
406
357
323
225
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
WSW
19
2.3
W
10
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
1.9
NNW
9
1.8
WNW
10
0.6
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.8
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.6
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
12
Energy kJ
26
14
14
17
12
12
10
37
1087
30
30
592
603
97
139
144
104
84
82
48
40
131
175
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.1
W
21
0.1
SW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.1
N
11
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
17
0.6
WSW
11
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.4
SW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
28
14
14
13
9
15
37
2
31
59
82
64
64
63
61
70
67
52
79
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
2
0.6
NE
3
0.9
NNE
4
1.3
NNW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.9
NW
7
2.1
NW
8
3
NW
9
Energy kJ
1
9
31
97
177
323
512
1518
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
116
188
212
212
211
191
188
188
0
0
36
0
0
0
0
0
255
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
6
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
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