New Brighton Beach Surf Break

New Brighton Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 43.47° S 172.72° E

Issued: 11 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's New Brighton Beach sea temperature is
12.3° C

2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at New Brighton Beach today (11 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for New Brighton Beach at 7AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (11 Jun)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (11 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

Table - waves today at New Brighton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
14
0.5
SE
13
0.7
SE
13
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
42
71
88
156
93
89
48
43
30
18
16
16
15
4
3
3
7
7
7
5
5
4
4
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
0
NNE
5
SSW
0
NNE
5
NE
Wind State
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
00:22AM1.78m
12:54PM1.83m
1:15AM1.83m
1:48PM1.95m
2:10AM1.90m
2:43PM2.06m
Low Tide
6:12PM0.33m
6:38AM0.26m
7:06PM0.28m
7:29AM0.19m
8:02PM0.22m
8:24AM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:58
7:58
7:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:58
4:58
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
10
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
10
9
11
12
11
11
10
10
9
9
10
12
11
Feels °C
9
8
7
8
7
5
5
5
6
8
6
6
5
7
10
9
9
7
8
7
8
9
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
13
0.7
SE
13
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
54
42
48
88
156
93
89
48
43
30
18
16
16
15
4
3
3
3
3
7
5
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
12
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
10
0.3
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
14
71
33
45
5
40
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
7
5
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.2
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
NE
4
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
11
9
24
6
86
8
8
6
6
6
5
5
1
7
7
8
7
6
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NNE
4
0.3
S
4
0.2
NNE
2
Energy kJ
1
4
5
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
9
0
0
0
0
40
40
40
20
5
20
20
20
33
33
33
36
43
43
20
20
20
33
33
Best forecast wave conditions in Canterbury
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
8
9
8
7
5
7
6
6
5
6
7
6
6
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
4
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