Jacks Point Surf Break

Jacks Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 44.43° S 171.26° E

Issued: 5 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Jacks Point sea temperature is
10.4° C

1.0°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 (28 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacks Point at 9PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)--
Afternoon (28 Jun)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (28 Jun)2ft (0.6m)10s

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 Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
17
0.7
SE
17
0.8
SSE
17
0.8
SSE
17
0.8
SSE
19
0.8
SSE
19
0.7
SE
16
0.7
SE
16
0.6
SE
15
0.6
SSE
15
0.6
SSE
14
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
72
72
71
49
112
115
302
377
381
450
455
274
255
183
142
133
87
82
60
57
50
32
32
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
Wind State
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
2:17PM2.10m
2:16AM2.24m
2:58PM2.09m
2:45AM2.29m
3:41PM2.08m
3:20AM2.28m
Low Tide
8:31PM0.74m
8:54AM0.67m
9:08PM0.80m
9:36AM0.68m
9:48PM0.84m
10:18AM0.71m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:11
8:11
8:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:04
5:04
5:05
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
7
7
6
7
8
9
8
8
8
8
8
9
Feels °C
10
9
8
8
8
8
7
8
9
8
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
7
5
6
5
5
5
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.7
SE
17
0.8
SSE
17
0.8
SSE
17
0.8
SSE
19
0.8
SSE
19
0.7
SE
16
0.7
SE
16
0.6
SE
15
0.6
SSE
15
0.6
SSE
14
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
Energy kJ
73
72
72
71
49
50
50
302
377
381
450
455
274
255
183
142
133
87
82
60
57
50
32
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
17
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
Energy kJ
32
24
11
10
10
112
115
50
52
65
59
57
56
51
49
31
30
30
29
30
30
31
31
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.2
SSE
15
0.6
S
17
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.5
S
8
0.3
E
12
0.7
S
19
0.7
E
11
0.4
SSE
19
0.2
E
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
E
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
SSE
15
Energy kJ
18
8
8
21
210
8
8
32
26
354
110
115
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
NE
4
Energy kJ
2
5
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
109
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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