Karaka Street Surf Break
Lat Long: 39.94° S 174.98° E

Karaka Street 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Karaka Street

Issued: 11 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Karaka Street sea temperature is
14.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Karaka Street today (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Karaka Street at 2PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (06 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (06 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

Table - waves today at Karaka Street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
1
1
0
1
2
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
1.1
W
10
1.3
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1.2
W
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
8
2.2
W
8
2.1
W
8
2.1
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
2.1
W
8
2
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
9
2
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
624
100
100
102
102
231
289
300
300
315
280
197
246
442
505
628
572
575
554
597
670
686
623
304
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
SSW
10
ESE
5
SW
15
NW
20
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
SSW
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:09PM2.38m
2:27AM2.48m
3:00PM2.33m
3:18AM2.43m
3:52PM2.30m
4:12AM2.41m
Low Tide
8:03AM1.09m
8:17PM1.08m
8:52AM1.10m
9:08PM1.12m
9:42AM1.09m
10:02PM1.13m
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
16
15
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
14
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
15
15
14
13
11
10
Feels °C
11
12
11
10
9
10
10
9
11
10
12
9
8
7
7
8
8
8
10
11
10
9
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
1.1
W
10
1.3
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
1.3
WSW
9
1.1
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
8
2.1
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
1.9
WSW
8
2
WSW
9
2.1
WSW
9
2
WSW
9
1.4
WSW
9
Energy kJ
125
100
100
61
48
231
289
300
300
315
280
197
181
442
460
575
511
192
188
528
576
686
623
304
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
6
0.1
W
19
0.7
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.2
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.1
S
6
0.3
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
14
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.9
SSW
6
Energy kJ
33
7
102
102
2
10
8
5
1
5
6
62
95
170
199
7
21
181
173
169
163
50
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
24
0.1
S
6
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
9
0.1
S
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.5
SW
16
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
11
1
18
8
4
20
20
127
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
10
0.9
W
6
1
W
5
1.1
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.1
S
6
1.2
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.9
W
8
2.2
W
8
2.1
W
8
2.1
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
2.1
W
8
2.2
W
8
1
SSW
6
Energy kJ
624
50
57
89
61
1
246
412
505
628
572
575
554
597
670
67
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
19
19
19
129
99
19
99
54
19
19
16
4
19
143
143
143
143
148
148
148
148
127
99
54
Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui and the Manawatu
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
3
4
2
4
5
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
8
8
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
7
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