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Long Point surfForecast / Catlins / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 19 Sep 2025 NZST
How big are the waves at Long Point today?
The current surf forecast for Long Point at 6AM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 1.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Long Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 922 | 952 | 1065 | 1829 | 1628 | 1724 | 1562 | 1297 | 910 | 460 | 390 | 392 | 351 | 521 | 410 | 692 | 803 | 695 | 685 | 706 | 569 | 933 | 1559 | 1752 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:20AM 1.86 | 12:47PM 1.94 | 1:05AM 1.89 | 1:29PM 1.95 | 1:45AM 1.91 | 2:08PM 1.94 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:26AM 0.18 | 6:53PM 0.24 | 7:10AM 0.15 | 7:34PM 0.21 | 7:51AM 0.15 | 8:12PM 0.20 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:36 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
| Feels °C (?) | 0 | -1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Catlins
The wind is still cross-on at Long Point (moderate winds from the W at Nugget Point Automatic Weather Station 23 km from Long Point). A 2.5m swell from the SSW
23 km away, 1 h 20 min ago
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