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 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nine Mile sea temperature is
14.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 2AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (04 Jun)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (04 Jun)6ft (1.8m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Sat
6
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)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
1
0
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.6
W
9
1.4
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
7
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
335
272
208
161
116
60
163
310
313
329
490
593
434
470
552
580
580
552
552
593
593
552
564
549
Wind (km/h)
0
N
5
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
E
0
ENE
5
E
5
E
10
NE
20
WSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
00:50AM2.48m
1:14PM2.37m
1:30AM2.42m
1:55PM2.31m
2:13AM2.37m
Low Tide
6:42PM0.54m
7:06AM0.50m
7:22PM0.58m
7:48AM0.55m
8:03PM0.63m
8:32AM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:56
7:56
7:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:08
5:08
 mm
1
3
1
3
5
4
2
3
4
5
2
1
2
9
3
7
1
2
Temp °C
14
12
10
10
10
11
12
14
15
15
14
13
14
14
14
14
15
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
Feels °C
13
11
8
7
7
8
9
12
13
13
11
11
12
12
12
12
13
11
11
13
11
11
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.6
W
9
1.4
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
7
1.6
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.6
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.9
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
Energy kJ
335
272
208
161
116
60
163
310
313
329
490
593
434
470
552
580
580
552
552
593
593
552
564
549
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.4
NNW
9
0.4
N
9
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
8
0.6
W
9
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
1
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
NNW
11
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
W
19
0.2
W
19
0.2
WSW
19
Energy kJ
68
46
28
25
9
5
56
21
11
80
11
11
100
46
17
17
16
15
15
24
14
29
28
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.2
WSW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
NW
12
0.1
SW
14
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
13
0.1
SW
10
0.1
W
15
0.2
N
11
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
W
19
Energy kJ
26
25
5
5
5
21
8
6
8
11
18
18
10
17
4
4
9
14
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.8
N
5
Energy kJ
3
34
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
0
5
12
12
0
12
12
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
176
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
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