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: 11 am 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's New Chums sea temperature is
17.5° C

1.0°C warmer than 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.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at New Chums today (08 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for New Chums at 3PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (08 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (08 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Mon
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
7
0.2
NNE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
9
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
24
0.1
E
23
0.2
E
23
0.2
E
23
0.8
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
8
18
16
15
12
5
7
7
7
3
11
11
42
41
32
7
7
5
19
18
17
17
9
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
W
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:18PM1.64m
00:42AM1.80m
1:10PM1.66m
1:31AM1.81m
2:06PM1.70m
2:24AM1.84m
Low Tide
6:24AM0.44m
6:30PM0.44m
7:10AM0.41m
7:20PM0.45m
7:59AM0.36m
8:14PM0.44m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
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—
—
—
—
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7:24
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—
—
—
—
—
—
7:24
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
5:07
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—
—
—
—
—
—
5:07
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—
—
—
—
—
—
5:07
—
—
—
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5:07
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
15
16
16
15
14
14
14
13
13
13
15
13
12
10
10
10
10
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
11
11
11
9
8
9
8
7
9
9
11
9
6
6
6
7
7
10
9
9
10
9
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
9
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
Energy kJ
12
5
18
16
15
12
5
7
7
7
3
3
3
2
7
11
7
6
3
19
18
17
17
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
W
6
0.1
SE
5
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
8
0.2
E
23
0.1
E
23
0.1
NE
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
3
8
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
41
10
2
7
5
2
1
1
8
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
—
0.1
E
5
0.2
E
9
—
0.1
W
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
5
—
0.1
E
24
0.1
E
23
0.2
E
23
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
7
0.1
E
10
—
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
2
2
—
1
6
—
1
2
2
1
—
11
11
42
3
2
2
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.7
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
S
3
0.2
S
3
—
0.8
SE
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
1
2
4
10
10
9
8
9
5
1
1
2
3
1
—
32
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Hicks Bay
East Cape
Hicks Bay
East Cape
Waiapu River
East Cape
Whakatane Heads
Bay of Plenty
Waiapu River
East Cape
Torere Beach
East Cape
Hawai River
East Cape
Marokopa
Taranaki
Marokopa
Taranaki
Marokopa
Taranaki
Marokopa
Taranaki
Port Waikato-The Reef
Raglan and West Waikato
Piha-The Bar
Auckland
Sailors Grave
Coromandel
Sailors Grave
Coromandel
New Chums
Coromandel
Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary
Great Barrier Island
Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary
Great Barrier Island
Okiwi - Whangapoua Estuary
Great Barrier Island
Piha-The Bar
Auckland
Medlands Beach
Great Barrier Island
Piha-The Bar
Auckland
Piha-The Bar
Auckland
Medlands Beach
Great Barrier Island
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
9
7
6
9
8
9
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
1
4
4
1
Distance (km)
258
258
281
185
281
217
218
196
196
196
196
111
105
35
35
0
64
64
64
105
49
105
105
49
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Tairua Bar
Tairua Bar
Hot Water Beach
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Meatworks
Kaikoura and Marlborough
White Rock - The Spit
Wairarapa
White Rock - The Spit
Wairarapa
Wainui Beach - Whales
Gisborne and Mahia
Wainui Beach - Stockroute
Gisborne and Mahia
Tolaga Bay
East Cape
Shingles
West Coast South Island
Smithfield
Canterbury
Smithfield
Canterbury
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
Otago
Papatowai
Catlins
Oakura Beach
Taranaki
Shipwreck Bay-Blue House
Northland
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
White Rock - The Spit
Wairarapa
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Three Points
East Cape
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
1
2
2
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
5
5
7
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
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Trial Harbour
Australia
Easter Reef
Australia
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Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Barrancon
Chile
Shingles
New Zealand
Weld Road
New Zealand
Graveyards
New Zealand
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Ahijedero
Mexico
Steep Point
Australia
White Rock - The Spit
New Zealand
Steep Point
Australia
La Paz
El Salvador
Boners
United States
Three Points
New Zealand
Cyclops
Australia
Easter Reef
Australia
Easter Reef
Australia
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
7
6
7
5
6
8
6
9
9
8
7
9
5
7
7
6
5
5
8
6
9
9
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