Last Chance Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.00° S 177.90° E

Issued: 5 am 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Last Chance sea temperature is
14.0° C

1.1°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Last Chance at 11AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (15 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (15 Jun)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.4
S
17
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
14
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
6
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.8
S
11
1
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
72
102
103
125
125
89
86
91
93
77
61
108
104
76
55
51
66
112
109
416
405
142
231
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
15
NW
10
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
NW
5
W
10
NNW
10
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
15
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:05AM1.81m
5:33PM1.96m
6:04AM1.83m
6:32PM2.00m
7:04AM1.84m
7:30PM2.00m
Low Tide
11:20AM0.20m
11:55PM0.16m
12:17PM0.14m
00:55AM0.11m
1:13PM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:26
7:26
<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
12
13
13
16
17
15
13
14
14
14
13
12
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
13
14
14
12
11
Feels °C
8
10
10
14
15
12
10
10
11
12
11
9
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
10
12
12
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
10
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.8
S
11
1
S
11
Energy kJ
80
63
102
103
125
125
89
86
91
88
58
56
108
104
76
55
51
42
72
108
416
405
141
231
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.2
S
18
0.4
S
17
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
15
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
Energy kJ
51
72
32
25
24
15
36
21
25
93
77
61
55
28
44
25
25
66
19
109
5
12
142
132
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.4
SE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
E
14
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.3
SSE
15
0.5
S
15
0.3
SSW
6
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
30
29
46
17
8
8
18
17
4
4
14
14
13
13
13
7
6
45
112
7
4
4
13
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.6
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
8
0.3
WNW
2
0.2
N
4
0.2
SSW
2
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
21
128
1
2
1
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
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
23
0
0
0
0
31
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gisborne and Mahia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
1
9
9
4
2
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
5
7
7
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
4
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