New Chums Surf Break
Lat Long: 36.70° S 175.61° E

New Chums 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for New Chums

Issued: 5 am 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's New Chums sea temperature is
17.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at New Chums today (05 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for New Chums at 1PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (05 Jun)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (05 Jun)8ft (2.4m)7s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
8
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
1.3
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.5
N
7
1.6
N
7
2.4
NNW
7
2.1
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.4
NNW
9
1.3
NNE
8
1.8
N
8
1.8
NNW
8
1.1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
54
123
158
192
239
595
531
430
280
219
377
385
143
102
91
64
47
34
33
18
19
18
12
Wind (km/h)
15
N
25
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:03AM1.71m
10:32PM1.84m
10:46AM1.67m
11:14PM1.82m
11:30AM1.65m
11:56PM1.81m
Low Tide
4:12AM0.44m
4:20PM0.36m
4:56AM0.45m
5:02PM0.39m
5:39AM0.46m
5:45PM0.42m
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part cloud
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clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:22
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—
—
—
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7:22
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—
—
—
—
—
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7:24
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—
—
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7:24
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—
—
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5:07
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—
—
—
—
—
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5:07
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—
—
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—
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5:07
—
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5:07
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
3
8
1
1
—
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
16
17
18
18
18
17
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
15
14
14
14
13
14
15
15
13
12
12
Feels °C
14
14
14
14
14
13
12
14
14
13
11
12
13
12
11
10
10
7
10
10
12
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
1.6
N
7
1.5
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
8
1.3
N
8
1.1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NE
7
Energy kJ
82
54
48
46
57
57
279
240
196
172
176
196
191
143
102
91
64
47
34
33
18
19
18
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
—
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.6
NE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.3
NE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
2
8
2
8
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
—
8
2
44
8
8
9
2
11
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
11
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
E
16
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
S
4
0.2
E
11
0.1
E
11
—
—
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
7
2
9
9
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
8
8
11
8
1
9
2
—
—
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
N
6
1
N
5
1.3
N
6
1.4
N
6
1.5
N
7
1.6
N
7
2.4
NNW
7
2.1
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.4
NNW
9
1.3
NNW
8
1.8
N
8
1.8
NNW
8
—
0.3
W
2
0.4
W
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
—
—
—
Energy kJ
40
58
123
158
192
239
595
531
430
280
219
377
385
—
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
—
—
—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Whitianga
Coromandel
Whiritoa
Coromandel
Loisell's
East Cape
Herbertville
Wairarapa
Makorori North
Gisborne and Mahia
Wainui Reef
Wanganui-Manawatu
Whananaki bar
Northland
Whitianga
Coromandel
Whitianga
Coromandel
Whitianga
Coromandel
Whangamata Estuary
Coromandel
Mangawhai Heads
Northland
New Chums
Coromandel
New Chums
Coromandel
New Chums
Coromandel
New Chums
Coromandel
Tairua Beach
Coromandel
Tairua Beach
Coromandel
Tairua Beach
Coromandel
Waihi Beach
Bay of Plenty
Sailors Grave
Coromandel
Pataua
Northland
Marokopa
Taranaki
Marokopa
Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
Distance (km)
16
69
307
431
311
360
166
16
16
16
64
113
0
0
0
0
40
40
40
84
35
147
196
196
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Whangamata Bar
Whiritoa
Whitianga
Tairua Bar
Clark Island
Whangamata Estuary
Tairua Bar
Donut Island
Clark Island
Whangamata Bar
Clark Island
Donut Island
Tairua Beach
Tairua Bar
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Nine Mile
West Coast South Island
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Little Wanganui
West Coast South Island
Little Wanganui
West Coast South Island
Waimarie
West Coast South Island
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks
Northland
Fairway Reef
Northland
Diners Beach
Gisborne and Mahia
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Papatowai
Catlins
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Waiwakaiho
Taranaki
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
Otago
Shingles
West Coast South Island
Dunedin - Cob Cottage
Otago
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
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Viri Inga O Tuki
Chile
Viri Inga O Tuki
Chile
Cow Bombie
Australia
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Lebu
Chile
Lebu
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El Loa
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El Loa
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El Loa
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
6
6
8
8
8
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