Jacks Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 44.43° S 171.26° E

Jacks Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jacks Point sea temperature is
9.6° C
0.6° 

Jacks Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Jacks Point today (22 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacks Point at 10PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)--
Afternoon (22 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (22 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

Table - waves today at Jacks Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.6
NE
4
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
NE
5
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.6
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
15
16
14
12
12
11
10
12
9
5
5
7
6
7
8
18
26
18
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NE
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
WSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
off
High Tide
10:46PM1.98m
11:05AM2.03m
11:41PM2.01m
11:49AM2.05m
Low Tide
4:19PM0.71m
4:44AM0.73m
5:20PM0.69m
5:34AM0.75m
6:12PM0.68m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:00
7:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:22
5:22
 mm
4
6
1
Temp °C
11
10
9
8
7
7
9
11
13
11
9
9
9
8
9
10
9
8
7
Feels °C
9
6
6
5
4
3
5
8
10
9
5
5
6
6
6
5
4
5
4
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Jacks Point surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest