Long Point surfForecast / Catlins / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 05 Nov 2025 NZDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Long Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Long Point sea temperature is
11.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Long Point today?

The current surf forecast for Long Point at 7PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 05). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (05 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (05 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SSW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.3
WSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SE
0.7
SW
1.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
Period(s) (?)1112121211111099992020618181116161614141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)894533503442320263266249202164135103971091241237126873921572671242422211977
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
WSW
5
W
0
NNW
5
WNW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffonglassglassglassononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossoncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:48PM
2.05
3:15AM
2.17
3:39PM
2.07
4:08AM
2.20
4:31PM
2.05
5:04AM
2.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:36AM
0.01
8:57PM
-0.01
9:29AM
0.02
9:49PM
-0.02
10:24AM
0.06
10:44PM
0.00
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunrise-------6:09-------6:09-------6:07
Sunset---8:37-------8:39-------8:40----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C1416161516141414161615141110991417171516161615
Feels °C (?)12131212151213131513111198751114151313121112
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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