Nicks Point Surf Break
Lat Long: 46.39° S 167.89° E

Nicks Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Nicks Point

Issued: 5 pm 07 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nicks Point sea temperature is
13.0° C

2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Nicks Point today (07 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jun, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 17s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jun, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Nicks Point at 11PM is: 5.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jun)--
Afternoon (07 Jun)16ft (5.0m)17s
Evening (07 Jun)18ft (5.5m)16s

Table - waves today at Nicks Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Sun
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wed
10
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
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0
!
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5
5
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
WSW
17
5
WSW
17
5.5
WSW
16
5.5
WSW
16
6
WSW
15
6
WSW
14
6
WSW
15
6
WSW
16
6.5
WSW
16
6.5
WSW
17
6.5
WSW
17
5.5
WSW
16
5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
15
4
WSW
15
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15080
14920
15108
15101
15494
14024
15275
17183
21082
25171
21981
15711
12344
9362
7330
6242
5269
4531
3721
3196
2673
2202
1913
1658
Wind (km/h)
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:13PM2.07m
6:38AM2.07m
7:08PM2.09m
7:35AM2.13m
8:06PM2.14m
8:32AM2.21m
Low Tide
12:13PM0.70m
00:34AM0.77m
1:06PM0.69m
1:29AM0.76m
2:00PM0.67m
2:27AM0.72m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:26
8:26
8:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
11
10
9
9
10
10
11
11
11
10
10
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
Feels °C
5
5
4
3
3
1
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
2
2
3
4
4
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
18
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
14
Energy kJ
27
34
24
51
46
19
6242
5269
4531
3721
3196
2673
2202
1913
1658
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
WSW
20
0.4
WSW
19
Energy kJ
7
14
14
9
9
38
142
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
W
20
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
6
6
31
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
WSW
17
5
WSW
17
5.5
WSW
16
5.5
WSW
16
6
WSW
15
6
WSW
14
6
WSW
15
6
WSW
16
6.5
WSW
16
6.5
WSW
17
6.5
WSW
17
5.5
WSW
16
5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
15
4
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.3
WSW
14
2.1
W
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.8
W
14
Energy kJ
15080
14920
15108
15101
15494
14024
15275
17183
21082
25171
21981
15711
12344
9362
7330
3296
2763
2512
2098
1858
1512
1317
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
2
3
3
1
1
4
4
5
4
4
9
4
4
4
4
6
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
183
141
185
189
269
253
253
341
525
506
345
341
295
295
45
45
45
45
45
14
3
3
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Southland
Rating
(10 max)
9
4
4
4
4
6
5
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
5
3
3
3
4
2
4
4
6
9
9
9
9
9
7
6
9
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
7
8
8
8
9
9
7
6
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
9
5
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