Long Point surfForecast / Catlins / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 30 Nov 2025 NZDT
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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
13.3° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Long Point today?

The current surf forecast for Long Point at 1AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Dec)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (01 Dec)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (01 Dec)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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

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Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)131312121313131212111111101010101010111111111016
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10531021799645563535459772666534422406344337330251241210206206164161108229
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SSE
25
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
S
5
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
5
NNW
10
SW
10
SW
10
W
10
WSW
5
S
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
glassononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:18PM
1.75
11:47AM
1.80
12:15AM
1.87
12:42PM
1.88
1:11AM
2.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:11PM
0.33
5:36AM
0.26
6:02PM
0.23
6:30AM
0.19
6:53PM
0.14
7:25AM
0.13
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Sunrise-----5:45-------5:43-------5:43--
Sunset-9:14-------9:15-------9:16------
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
245541-------11--51-----
Temp. °C1111111110101010101110109910111110109891112
Feels °C (?)777957777998777789776799
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