Jacks Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 44.43° S 171.26° E

Jacks Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Jacks Point sea temperature is
10.0° C
0.8° 

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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacks Point at 8AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (09 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (09 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed night, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
11
1.2
ESE
11
0.9
E
11
1.1
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1
ESE
11
1
ESE
11
1
E
10
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.4
SE
18
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.4
SE
16
0.4
SE
16
0.4
SE
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
114
334
184
270
251
240
240
225
229
233
233
229
229
180
177
184
171
127
96
94
94
70
68
60
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
5
SSW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
NW
5
ESE
0
S
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:40PM2.01m
10:17AM2.10m
10:32PM2.07m
11:16AM2.18m
11:29PM2.17m
12:12PM2.27m
Low Tide
3:58AM0.67m
4:26PM0.70m
4:49AM0.63m
5:28PM0.71m
5:43AM0.62m
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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>
8:08
8:08
8:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:10
5:12
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
8
6
7
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
7
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
6
8
7
Feels °C
2
1
2
1
1
1
4
4
2
2
2
1
1
4
5
5
3
3
2
2
1
3
5
3
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