Nine Mile Surf Break
Lat Long: 42.34° S 171.26° E

Nine Mile 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Nine Mile

Issued: 5 pm 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nine Mile sea temperature is
14.8° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Nine Mile today (04 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 10PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 04). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)--
Afternoon (04 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (04 Jun)5ft (1.5m)9s

Table - waves today at Nine Mile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
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)
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.5
WNW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.5
NW
9
2.2
W
9
2.4
W
9
3
W
9
3
W
10
3
W
10
2.4
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
344
383
354
606
589
639
564
593
593
684
731
731
593
577
653
597
573
383
777
942
1232
1729
1537
1102
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
10
WNW
10
NE
10
N
10
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SW
35
SW
30
SW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
1:30AM2.42m
1:55PM2.31m
2:13AM2.37m
2:40PM2.25m
2:59AM2.32m
Low Tide
7:22PM0.58m
7:48AM0.55m
8:03PM0.63m
8:32AM0.58m
8:48PM0.67m
9:19AM0.60m
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:56
7:56
7:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:08
5:08
5:08
 mm
2
5
4
2
3
2
4
4
2
7
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
15
14
13
13
13
12
13
13
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
12
12
12
11
9
9
11
Feels °C
13
11
10
11
11
10
11
11
11
13
12
12
12
12
11
12
7
7
8
5
3
7
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.5
WNW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
2.1
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1.5
NW
9
2.2
W
9
0.2
WSW
17
3
W
10
3
W
10
2.4
W
10
Energy kJ
344
383
354
606
589
639
564
593
593
684
731
731
593
577
653
597
573
383
777
28
1729
1537
1102
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WSW
11
1.1
N
7
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
W
19
0.2
W
19
0.3
NNW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.1
W
24
0.6
NW
10
0.6
NW
10
Energy kJ
8
11
134
11
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
14
14
29
28
26
44
98
91
11
73
74
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
10
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
19
0.2
WSW
19
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
17
0.1
W
23
0.3
WSW
22
Energy kJ
3
8
11
18
10
5
4
8
7
34
33
31
28
11
92
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
7
2.4
W
9
3
W
9
Energy kJ
168
942
1232
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
Distance (km)
5
12
4
0
0
0
0
0
12
124
0
12
0
0
0
36
155
155
157
155
203
13
0
12
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
1
1
1
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
6
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