Houghton Bay surf break

Houghton Bay surfForecast / Wellington / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 02 Jul 2025 NZST
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Houghton Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Houghton Bay sea temperature is
14.1° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Houghton Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Houghton Bay at 3AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

Table - waves today at Houghton Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.3
S
1.7
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.6
S
0.9
SSW
1.5
S
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)1313131313131313131615141413131414141414141456666666666666665555151414131313131313121111111111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)437440458454461462389378402538474434344241235190194195190199217228771833493273092832442362242132081842342211691401151481241452534308776665634273553362472102131801521591371179193
Wind
(km/h)
25
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
5
SE
25
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
0
SSE
10
NW
20
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
20
NNW
10
S
20
SSE
25
S
30
S
30
SSE
35
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
0
WNW
5
E
10
NE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
ononononononononononcross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:50PM
1.58
11:12AM
1.56
11:36PM
1.56
11:58AM
1.56
12:19AM
1.55
12:44PM
1.57
1:02AM
1.54
1:28PM
1.58
1:46AM
1.52
2:11PM
1.59
2:32AM
1.51
2:52PM
1.60
3:18AM
1.49
3:35PM
1.60
4:06AM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:08AM
0.63
5:31PM
0.68
5:51AM
0.67
6:18PM
0.71
6:32AM
0.72
7:04PM
0.75
7:12AM
0.76
7:49PM
0.78
7:52AM
0.79
8:33PM
0.79
8:33AM
0.80
9:18PM
0.80
9:19AM
0.80
10:05PM
0.79
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Sunrise----7:47-------7:47-------7:47-------7:46-------7:46-------7:46-------7:45-------
Sunset------5:01-------5:02-------5:02-------5:04-------5:05-------5:05-------5:06-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C10111212111011991011121314151515151211111111101111111010109999999101010101011111010101010101091011121110101111
Feels °C (?)56898810467101212111110111310765534564554333444656667866665786781197777
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