Haast Beach surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 8 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period, WSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 8 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period, WSW swell with 1,938 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with NW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Haast Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Haast Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 16s. Another secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Haast Beach in the next 16 days are 2.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 8s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 11) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Wed 7th Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Thu 8th Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Haast Beach over the next 16 days.
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