Haast Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.86° S 169.01° E

Issued: 11 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Haast Beach sea temperature is
13.8° C

1.2°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 (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Haast Beach at 5AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (28 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (28 Jun)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
9
0.7
WSW
15
0.7
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
180
191
191
242
330
321
312
236
277
198
390
321
321
242
246
249
257
265
204
201
149
147
133
133
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SW
10
S
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
0
ESE
5
NW
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
SE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:43PM1.94m
10:04AM1.97m
10:24PM2.00m
10:45AM2.01m
11:03PM2.05m
11:24AM2.05m
Low Tide
3:55AM0.64m
4:18PM0.63m
4:36AM0.60m
4:58PM0.59m
5:13AM0.56m
5:35PM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:18
8:18
8:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
7
7
7
7
7
11
12
9
9
9
9
9
9
13
13
10
10
10
10
11
11
12
12
11
Feels °C
2
2
3
3
3
8
9
5
5
5
5
6
5
11
11
8
7
7
7
9
9
10
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
9
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
Energy kJ
180
157
157
147
330
321
312
236
277
99
390
321
321
242
246
249
257
265
204
201
149
147
133
133
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
15
0.7
WSW
15
0.7
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
13
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
Energy kJ
142
191
191
242
103
96
96
96
101
198
6
5
27
5
1
1
25
24
25
30
3
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
18
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
24
5
5
5
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
188
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
9
5
6
6
6
5
6
9
5
5
5
5
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