Mapere Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.79° S 177.93° E

Mapere Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 6 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mapere Beach sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.6° 

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


Mapere Beach surf forecast from 23 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 24 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period, SSE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 24 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period, SSE swell with 265 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 23 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mapere Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Mapere Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 23) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mapere Beach in the next 16 days are 0.9m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 24) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 29) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Fri 23rd Oct)2.5ft (0.7m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Sat 24th Oct)1.5ft (0.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sat 24th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mapere Beach over the next 16 days.


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