New Chums Surf Break

New Chums 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.70° S 175.61° E

Issued: 11 pm 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's New Chums sea temperature is
16.1° C

Normal for this time of year

New Chums 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 Chums today (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for New Chums at 3AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (23 Jun)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (23 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue night, light winds from the E by Thu morning).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
4
1.2
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.6
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.9
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2.4
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.3
NE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
102
182
167
141
128
184
206
149
222
305
466
664
931
848
824
702
920
861
493
423
355
307
277
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
40
NE
35
NE
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
25
N
15
N
10
E
15
S
20
SSW
20
S
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
1:07AM1.92m
1:41PM1.77m
1:59AM1.83m
2:37PM1.73m
2:51AM1.76m
3:31PM1.72m
Low Tide
6:56PM0.31m
7:33AM0.27m
7:50PM0.40m
8:24AM0.32m
8:44PM0.48m
9:13AM0.36m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:30
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:08
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
19
20
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
4
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
13
Feels °C
12
11
11
11
12
12
13
12
11
11
9
8
8
11
9
11
11
10
11
13
14
13
12
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
NE
8
2
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.8
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
6
4
4
4
4
128
115
131
3
3
3
700
611
517
493
423
355
307
277
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
1.1
N
7
1.2
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
0.1
E
13
1
NE
8
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
131
168
149
3
113
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
1
NNW
8
0.8
NNW
8
Energy kJ
4
4
128
75
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
4
1.2
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.6
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.9
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2.4
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.3
NE
8
2.5
NNE
8
2.5
NNE
8
0.7
S
4
1.3
SSE
5
Energy kJ
17
102
182
167
141
184
206
149
222
305
466
664
931
848
824
702
920
861
14
68
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
1
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
1
4
4
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
105
105
80
105
105
105
111
105
105
105
303
303
304
304
304
196
196
137
111
105
52
6
2
6
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
5
4
4
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
9
8
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
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