New Chums Surf Break

New Chums 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.70° S 175.61° E

Issued: 11 pm 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's New Chums sea temperature is
16.4° 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 (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for New Chums at 5AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (22 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (22 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
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
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.7
E
4
1.5
E
6
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2.2
NE
7
2.3
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
3
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
18
17
13
6
6
6
6
15
178
226
193
153
165
181
204
254
295
466
521
601
713
865
1204
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
NE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
20
NNE
25
N
20
N
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
00:14AM2.02m
12:45PM1.82m
1:07AM1.92m
1:41PM1.77m
1:59AM1.83m
2:37PM1.73m
Low Tide
6:02PM0.21m
6:41AM0.21m
6:56PM0.31m
7:33AM0.27m
7:50PM0.40m
8:24AM0.32m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<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>
5:07
5:08
5:08
 mm
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
5
3
4
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
13
11
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
13
13
12
10
8
11
13
13
12
12
12
11
12
11
11
12
11
10
10
8
9
12
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
2.2
NE
8
Energy kJ
6
18
17
13
6
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
665
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NNW
5
0.2
N
5
0.2
NNW
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
18
5
2
3
1
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
Energy kJ
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
5
0.2
SSW
2
0.7
E
4
1.5
E
6
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
NE
7
2.1
NE
7
2.2
NE
7
2.3
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
2.5
NE
8
3
NNE
8
Energy kJ
14
1
15
178
226
193
153
165
181
204
254
295
466
521
601
713
865
1204
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
1
1
4
3
4
4
3
3
2
4
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
190
218
196
105
105
105
105
105
105
105
80
80
105
105
106
105
105
151
281
180
303
304
304
304
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Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
6
7
6
5
5
5
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
4
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
7
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