Long Point Surf Break

Long Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 46.57° S 169.58° E

Issued: 11 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Long Point sea temperature is
11.8° C

2.4°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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Long Point at 4PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (01 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (01 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
828
760
658
567
519
535
480
545
562
451
457
422
382
336
238
215
208
168
136
103
75
69
127
171
Wind (km/h)
10
N
5
N
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
N
10
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:39PM1.83m
3:52AM1.73m
4:17PM1.81m
4:30AM1.70m
4:56PM1.77m
5:09AM1.67m
Low Tide
9:20AM0.34m
9:49PM0.41m
10:02AM0.34m
10:30PM0.41m
10:43AM0.35m
11:12PM0.42m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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>
5:04
5:04
5:05
5:06
 mm
Temp °C
9
10
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
12
12
10
10
10
11
9
10
11
12
10
9
9
10
11
Feels °C
6
7
8
7
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
6
6
6
7
4
5
7
9
7
5
5
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.5
E
10
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
828
760
658
567
519
535
480
545
562
451
457
422
382
336
238
215
208
168
136
103
74
53
127
171
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
SW
12
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
E
13
Energy kJ
74
75
56
50
50
55
55
54
61
52
54
52
57
57
55
53
53
52
51
51
52
52
35
54
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.2
W
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
Energy kJ
28
28
16
8
8
2
1
1
4
4
3
1
1
1
13
31
30
75
69
51
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.2
ENE
5
0.3
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
7
Energy kJ
3
3
5
2
1
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
6
13
14
14
10
16
46
63
80
142
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Catlins
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
9
7
5
5
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