Surf Forecasts:
Lautaunuu surf forecast from 15 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 19 Sep, 7PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period, NE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 16 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period, E swell with 86 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 19 Sep, 7PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lautaunuu this week:
The surf forecast for Lautaunuu over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 19) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Lautaunuu in the next 16 days are 1.0m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 16) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 22) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Sat 19th Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Sat 19th Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Wed 16th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lautaunuu over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri night, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | NE 5 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | NE 12 | ENE 8 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 86 | 86 | 52 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 23 | 41 | 20 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 31 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 44 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:18PM0.85m | 9:43AM0.73m | 10:10PM0.80m | 10:42AM0.66m | 11:10PM0.77m | 11:54AM0.63m | 00:18AM0.76m | 1:09PM0.64m | 1:23AM0.77m | 2:11PM0.68m | 2:17AM0.81m | 2:56PM0.73m | 3:02AM0.86m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:02AM0.21m | 4:08PM0.26m | 5:08AM0.26m | 5:10PM0.30m | 6:21AM0.27m | 6:22PM0.33m | 7:28AM0.26m | 7:29PM0.32m | 8:23AM0.23m | 8:25PM0.29m | 9:08AM0.19m | 9:09PM0.25m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
 | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 7 | ENE 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | E 9 |
| kJ | 190 | 143 | 130 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 23 | 41 | 20 | 26 | 18 | 21 | 26 | 38 | 103 | 98 | 44 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SE 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | E 8 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 19 | 19 | 19 | 125 | 88 | 60 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 31 | 30 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 31 | 65 | 62 | 10 | 48 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 12 | NNE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 11 | SW 17 | ESE 7 | ENE 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 16 | 9 | 21 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 55 | 55 | 32 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 12 | 46 | 9 | 13 | 60 | 80 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 |
| kJ | 86 | 86 | 52 | 28 | 19 | 15 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 65 | 65 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 21 | 100 | 100 | 21 | 21 | 117 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 65 |
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The above surf forecast table for Lautaunuu provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Lautaunuu can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lautaunuu surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Lautaunuu) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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