Long Point Surf Break

Long Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 46.57° S 169.58° E

Issued: 5 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Long Point sea temperature is
12.0° C

2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Long Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Long Point today (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Point at 1PM is: 4.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)15ft (4.5m)10s
Afternoon (25 Jun)15ft (4.5m)11s
Evening (25 Jun)13ft (4.0m)13s

Table - waves today at Long Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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)
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
4
4
!
!
!
!
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
11
3
SW
11
4.5
SW
10
4.5
SSW
10
4.5
SSW
11
4
SSW
12
4
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SSW
14
3
SW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3761
2136
3435
3930
4535
5022
4679
3991
3447
2275
2515
1783
1657
2036
2209
2775
3671
3939
4201
4759
5343
5270
4881
4066
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:27AM1.70m
11:46PM1.66m
12:15PM1.72m
00:32AM1.67m
12:59PM1.75m
Low Tide
5:02AM0.40m
5:29PM0.46m
5:48AM0.41m
6:16PM0.47m
6:32AM0.41m
7:00PM0.47m
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:26
8:26
8:26
8:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:01
5:01
 mm
2
6
2
Temp °C
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
7
8
6
7
8
8
7
8
10
11
9
9
9
Feels °C
1
0
-3
-2
-1
1
2
2
2
1
1
3
5
2
3
4
4
3
4
7
8
5
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
9
4
SSW
12
4
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SSW
14
3
SW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
15
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
Energy kJ
6
15
48
80
54
5022
4679
3991
3447
2275
2515
1783
1657
2036
2209
2775
3671
3939
4201
4759
5343
5270
4881
4066
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
9
1.3
SSE
8
0.6
ENE
10
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
Energy kJ
61
103
45
61
60
58
235
63
107
83
88
64
92
101
123
125
164
218
265
270
270
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
13
0.8
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
Energy kJ
110
59
90
90
17
151
204
196
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
11
3
SW
11
4.5
SW
10
4.5
SSW
10
4.5
SSW
11
0.5
NW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
Energy kJ
3761
2136
3435
3930
4535
5
9
6
2
8
8
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
1
5
5
3
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
Distance (km)
270
25
123
299
299
105
8
8
4
4
4
4
4
0
4
4
4
4
4
8
8
8
8
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Catlins
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
8
5
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
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