Surf Forecasts:
Lautaunuu surf forecast from 20 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 23 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 21 Jul, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period, E swell with 267 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 23 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s 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 Thursday (Jul 23) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period. 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 1.6m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 21) at 7AM. 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 8s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 25) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Thu 23rd Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Thu 23rd Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Tue 21st Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lautaunuu over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue morning, light winds from the NNE by Thu morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||||
AM | 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 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 267 | 230 | 178 | 156 | 131 | 108 | 88 | 88 | 68 | 48 | 16 | 22 | 20 | 103 | 82 | 78 | 74 | 58 | 65 | 68 | 73 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:02PM0.67m | 00:42AM0.73m | 1:08PM0.62m | 1:44AM0.73m | 2:14PM0.61m | 2:40AM0.75m | 3:12PM0.61m | 3:28AM0.77m | 3:59PM0.63m | 4:09AM0.81m | 4:38PM0.66m | 4:46AM0.84m | 5:14PM0.69m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:19AM0.15m | 6:38PM0.13m | 7:28AM0.16m | 7:37PM0.16m | 8:32AM0.16m | 8:34PM0.17m | 9:28AM0.13m | 9:24PM0.16m | 10:14AM0.10m | 10:07PM0.15m | 10:54AM0.07m | 10:46PM0.13m | 11:30AM0.04m | 11:22PM0.11m | |||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — |
 | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 20 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 21 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 |
| kJ | 15 | 49 | 65 | 64 | 19 | 108 | 88 | 88 | 68 | 48 | 16 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 65 | 68 | 73 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SW 15 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 33 | 14 | 22 | 20 | 37 | 19 | 19 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 31 | 30 | 81 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 14 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NNE 10 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 12 | SE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 50 | 32 | 24 | 21 | 5 | 33 | 33 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 267 | 230 | 178 | 156 | 131 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 91 | 137 | 134 | 103 | 82 | 78 | 74 | 58 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1218 | 599 | 105 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 72 | 888 | 65 | 65 | 104 | 888 | 888 | 104 | 599 | 130 | 2186 | 104 |
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