Jacks Point Surf Break

Jacks Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 44.43° S 171.26° E

Issued: 11 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Jacks Point sea temperature is
11.7° C

1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (11 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacks Point at 4PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 20s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (11 Jun)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (11 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sun
14
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
SE
16
0.3
SE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
210
139
110
79
58
41
28
16
15
15
9
8
8
7
17
11
23
11
10
16
9
9
8
8
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
N
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
W
5
W
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
W
0
SE
5
E
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:38AM2.15m
11:55PM2.12m
12:32PM2.23m
00:50AM2.22m
1:26PM2.31m
1:43AM2.32m
Low Tide
5:48PM0.58m
6:02AM0.53m
6:44PM0.56m
6:55AM0.53m
7:40PM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:08
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5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
Temp °C
8
8
10
10
10
10
12
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
9
9
10
11
11
10
9
9
8
8
Feels °C
5
5
6
7
7
6
9
8
9
9
8
8
7
6
7
7
8
10
9
8
6
6
5
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
SE
11
0.3
SE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
Energy kJ
210
139
110
79
58
41
28
16
15
15
4
3
3
3
17
5
23
11
10
16
9
9
8
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.1
S
20
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
20
20
8
9
9
9
11
10
10
9
9
9
9
8
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
SE
17
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
17
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
44
7
6
12
10
10
8
8
7
11
7
4
2
3
6
3
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
2
0.2
NNE
2
Energy kJ
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
1
109
1
1
1
88
88
88
88
158
136
89
88
88
88
88
90
136
136
90
88
88
88
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
7
7
6
6
6
6
7
6
7
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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