New Chums Surf Break

New Chums 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.70° S 175.61° E

Issued: 11 pm 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's New Chums sea temperature is
16.6° 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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for New Chums at 3AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (16 Jun)1ft (0.3m)4s
Evening (16 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
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
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.2
N
4
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
9
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.8
NE
10
0.9
NE
12
0.9
NE
12
0.9
NE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
5
12
7
7
27
29
48
90
84
121
132
202
199
213
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:51PM2.16m
7:10AM2.08m
7:46PM2.22m
8:05AM2.09m
8:40PM2.25m
9:01AM2.07m
Low Tide
1:08AM0.16m
1:29PM-0.02m
2:06AM0.12m
2:24PM-0.04m
3:02AM0.09m
3:19PM-0.02m
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
15
13
12
12
12
11
12
13
14
15
13
12
12
11
12
12
13
15
13
Feels °C
13
14
13
13
13
13
11
9
9
8
7
8
9
10
11
10
10
11
9
10
11
12
12
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
N
4
0.1
NE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
9
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.6
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.8
NE
10
0.9
NE
12
0.9
NE
12
0.9
NE
11
Energy kJ
4
4
4
1
3
3
1
5
12
7
7
27
29
48
90
84
121
132
202
199
213
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
5
4
4
4
4
1
4
2
5
5
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
2
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
4
0.3
W
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
WSW
2
Energy kJ
1
1
2
5
1
2
2
2
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
3
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
180
180
180
196
196
142
235
196
196
226
178
98
136
98
78
78
35
0
6
2
0
0
0
2
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
2
5
5
8
5
4
4
4
6
8
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
8
5
4
5
5
6
8
9
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