
Surf Forecasts:
Lautaunuu surf forecast from 11 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 21 Nov, 7AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period, E swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 22 Nov, 1AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period, E swell with 1,520 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 21 Nov, 7AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with E 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 (Nov 21) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.8m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Lautaunuu in the next 16 days are 2.4m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 22) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 8s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 12) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Sat 21st Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Sat 21st Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Sun 22nd Nov) | 8ft (2.4m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lautaunuu over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | ||||||||||||||
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) | N 13 | NNW 13 | NE 12 | NE 11 | N 12 | N 11 | N 12 | E 10 | NNW 18 | NNW 18 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
89 | 54 | 68 | 57 | 66 | 39 | 44 | 669 | 126 | 176 | 802 | 776 | 776 | 873 | 855 | 776 | 770 | 967 | 947 | 1034 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 7:31PM0.96m | 8:00AM0.78m | 8:12PM0.92m | 8:46AM0.75m | 8:57PM0.89m | 9:35AM0.73m | 9:45PM0.85m | 10:30AM0.71m | 10:38PM0.83m | 11:27AM0.72m | 11:34PM0.81m | 12:22PM0.74m | 00:31AM0.82m | |||||||
Low Tide | 2:17AM0.18m | 2:08PM0.26m | 3:03AM0.21m | 2:52PM0.30m | 3:53AM0.24m | 3:43PM0.34m | 4:46AM0.26m | 4:42PM0.36m | 5:40AM0.26m | 5:45PM0.36m | 6:33AM0.26m | 6:45PM0.34m | ||||||||
— | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | |
6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | 6:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | NNE 11 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 10 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 18 | NNW 18 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 |
89 | 46 | 68 | 57 | 51 | 39 | 44 | 69 | 126 | 176 | 153 | 174 | 174 | 152 | 70 | 67 | 39 | 63 | 63 | 66 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | N 11 | NE 10 | N 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
18 | 54 | 49 | 48 | 66 | 24 | 24 | 31 | 41 | 25 | 37 | 42 | 57 | 36 | 37 | 23 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | N 15 | SW 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNW 20 | NE 10 | N 11 | NE 12 | NNE 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
9 | 20 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 37 | 25 | 37 | 35 | 8 | 38 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
443 | 547 | 495 | 442 | 517 | 528 | 589 | 669 | 614 | 710 | 802 | 776 | 776 | 873 | 855 | 776 | 770 | 967 | 947 | 1034 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1268 | 1261 | 1261 | 1261 | 1226 | 1261 | 1261 | 1158 | 1158 | 1273 | 1158 | 1158 | 599 | 1158 | 1158 | 1268 | 1158 | 1261 | 1261 | 1261 |
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Information about the Lautaunuu Surf forecast
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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Lautaunuu may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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