Surf Forecasts:
Loisell's surf forecast from 3 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 8 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 20s period, S swell with 9,559 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 4 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with NE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Loisell's this week:
The surf forecast for Loisell's over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Loisell's in the next 16 days are 3.5m 20s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.5m 11s period and expected on Monday (Jun 08) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Thu 4th Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Mon 8th Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 20s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Loisell's over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wed 10 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | S 20 | S 20 | S 17 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 597 | 343 | 225 | 129 | 67 | 228 | 420 | 678 | 516 | 160 | 71 | 33 | 19 | 4010 | 2604 | 680 | 388 | 279 | 9559 | 5046 | 2831 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-on | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:53AM1.51m | 9:24PM1.59m | 9:31AM1.51m | 10:07PM1.57m | 10:10AM1.49m | 10:52PM1.57m | 10:51AM1.48m | 11:36PM1.57m | 11:38AM1.46m | 00:19AM1.58m | 12:31PM1.46m | 1:03AM1.59m | 1:27PM1.49m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:41AM0.47m | 2:48PM0.41m | 3:22AM0.47m | 3:28PM0.41m | 4:05AM0.48m | 4:09PM0.41m | 4:51AM0.48m | 4:52PM0.42m | 5:38AM0.47m | 5:37PM0.45m | 6:25AM0.44m | 6:27PM0.49m | 7:12AM0.42m | ||||||||
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 | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — |
 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | S 20 | S 17 | S 15 |
| kJ | 597 | 343 | 225 | 129 | 67 | 17 | 8 | 407 | 311 | 160 | 71 | 33 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 680 | 388 | 250 | 9559 | 5046 | 2831 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | E 11 | E 10 | S 13 | S 11 | NNE 9 | — | S 20 | S 18 | S 10 | S 9 | S 20 | ESE 8 | SE 22 | — |
| kJ | 58 | 28 | 41 | 35 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 52 | 65 | 8 | — | 8 | 26 | 235 | 194 | 279 | 52 | 19 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | SSW 10 | — | E 9 | E 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 15 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | SE 12 | SSW 21 | NNE 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 9 | — | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 116 | 85 | 9 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | — | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 9 | NNE 9 | WNW 2 | WSW 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | 9 | 10 | 228 | 420 | 678 | 516 | 1 | 8 | 529 | 3960 | 4010 | 2604 | 378 | 287 | 234 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 35 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 35 | 18 | 91 | 96 |
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