Meatworks Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.31° S 173.75° E

Meatworks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Meatworks sea temperature is
11.5° C
0.7° 

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


How big are the waves at Meatworks today (10 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Meatworks at 8PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)7ft (2.2m)11s
Afternoon (10 Jul)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (10 Jul)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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)
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
ESE
11
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
9
0.8
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.8
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
S
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
1.1
NE
5
0.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1051
785
679
586
510
510
434
371
371
320
320
268
218
175
243
171
130
106
81
71
59
59
58
42
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
S
5
SSE
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NE
15
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:35PM1.52m
00:59AM1.46m
1:31PM1.60m
1:55AM1.50m
2:28PM1.68m
2:53AM1.53m
Low Tide
6:15AM0.17m
6:49PM0.19m
7:09AM0.13m
7:48PM0.14m
8:05AM0.08m
8:47PM0.10m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:52
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:08
5:09
 mm
Temp °C
6
9
9
6
6
5
5
5
6
8
8
6
6
6
6
6
7
9
10
8
8
7
7
7
Feels °C
1
3
4
2
2
1
1
1
3
5
5
4
3
3
3
3
4
5
7
5
5
4
3
3
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