Jacks Point Surf Break

Jacks Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 44.43° S 171.26° E

Issued: 5 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Jacks Point sea temperature is
10.0° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (01 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacks Point at 9PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)--
Afternoon (01 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (01 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)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 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.4
E
12
1.4
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
30
30
29
28
28
28
30
37
36
54
33
33
32
31
49
50
53
61
82
82
79
47
208
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
N
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NE
10
N
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:24PM2.08m
4:01AM2.21m
5:06PM2.08m
4:51AM2.10m
5:49PM2.06m
5:53AM2.02m
Low Tide
10:33PM0.85m
11:00AM0.76m
11:20PM0.85m
11:46AM0.79m
00:06AM0.83m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<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>
5:05
5:06
5:06
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
10
12
11
10
10
9
9
9
11
14
12
10
9
9
9
10
12
Feels °C
7
7
8
7
7
6
6
7
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
8
11
8
6
5
5
5
5
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.4
E
12
0.3
E
12
Energy kJ
31
30
30
29
28
28
28
30
37
36
54
33
33
32
31
49
50
53
61
82
82
79
47
28
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
S
16
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
4
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
E
14
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
16
9
9
8
8
3
3
3
4
7
5
1
1
4
4
4
15
4
7
8
3
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.3
ENE
7
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
22
22
21
8
8
8
4
4
14
4
5
4
4
9
3
3
3
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.8
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
7
Energy kJ
3
2
16
44
23
38
33
208
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
109
1
0
88
88
88
88
90
109
90
1
88
88
88
88
6
1
1
0
0
0
109
109
109
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
7
6
5
6
7
9
9
5
5
6
6
5
5
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