Last Chance Surf Break
Lat Long: 39.00° S 177.90° E

Last Chance 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Last Chance

Issued: 5 am 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Last Chance sea temperature is
15.0° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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


How big are the waves at Last Chance today (04 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Last Chance at 12PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (04 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (04 Jun)2ft (0.6m)8s

Table - waves today at Last Chance. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
ENE
7
0.9
NNE
8
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.8
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
2
NNE
8
0.9
NE
9
1.5
NNE
8
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
92
92
68
68
68
80
41
47
126
17
17
16
23
75
156
209
471
126
309
109
88
30
55
48
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNW
20
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
8:26AM1.50m
8:43PM1.60m
9:09AM1.47m
9:24PM1.56m
9:51AM1.45m
10:09PM1.53m
Low Tide
2:22AM0.44m
2:27PM0.45m
3:05AM0.41m
3:09PM0.44m
3:47AM0.38m
3:53PM0.42m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
12
12
15
18
17
15
15
17
17
18
20
19
18
17
16
16
15
16
17
17
16
15
14
Feels °C
13
11
10
13
17
15
12
13
15
14
15
17
15
15
11
13
14
13
14
14
14
12
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
NE
8
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
NE
7
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
1.1
NE
8
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.6
ENE
8
Energy kJ
92
92
68
68
68
80
41
47
67
11
12
12
13
6
12
12
147
126
104
109
88
26
18
42
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
13
0.2
E
10
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
SSE
12
Energy kJ
76
60
42
30
38
36
33
32
31
17
17
16
15
13
6
2
12
12
8
12
12
27
27
48
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
NE
9
0.2
SSW
6
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.1
S
12
0.3
NE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
18
0.1
S
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
S
13
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
13
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
48
46
44
42
29
3
18
18
3
11
7
10
8
8
8
6
2
8
12
7
7
30
55
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
2
0.3
N
2
0.5
N
3
0.9
NNE
8
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.8
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.4
NE
7
2
NNE
8
0.3
N
2
1.5
NNE
8
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.3
WNW
2
Energy kJ
1
1
5
126
10
15
13
23
75
156
209
471
1
309
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
12
11
11
11
0
0
35
12
54
38
182
182
201
182
72
31
35
0
43
43
38
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
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