Haast Beach surf break

Haast Beach surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 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
17.1° C
(Which is 1.6°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 10PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)--
Afternoon (01 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (01 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.8
WSW
1
W
0.9
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
1.2
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
Period(s) (?)131313131313121212121413131212101010101111121110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)36727722217312912585827347695958192284158260239177358441472573426
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
0
ESE
5
N
5
NW
0
W
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassoffoffoffglasscross-
on
onglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:59PM
2.09
12:14PM
2.14
12:33AM
2.10
12:48PM
2.11
1:05AM
2.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:50PM
0.20
6:07AM
0.20
6:25PM
0.19
6:41AM
0.20
6:59PM
0.21
7:14AM
0.24
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise------8:00-------8:02-------8:03-
Sunset-7:35-------7:34-------7:31------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------11-11354
Temp. °C151413121212131515141312121213151514141314141414
Feels °C (?)141312111110121414141211111112121212121112131314
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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