Nine Mile Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.34° S 171.26° E

Nine Mile 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nine Mile sea temperature is
12.3°C
0.0° 

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 (14 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 2PM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)5ft (1.6m)15s
Afternoon (14 Sep)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (14 Sep)5ft (1.6m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.9
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
W
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.9
W
10
1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.5
W
10
2
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.4
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1121
1077
1035
1576
1402
1240
1106
965
845
724
613
507
413
390
139
125
151
190
223
468
883
1230
1093
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
NW
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:13AM2.86m
12:33PM2.76m
00:51AM2.72m
1:10PM2.63m
1:29AM2.55m
1:48PM2.48m
Low Tide
6:26AM0.10m
6:43PM0.18m
7:03AM0.26m
7:22PM0.33m
7:41AM0.44m
8:03PM0.51m
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6:39
6:37
6:35
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6:22
6:22
6:23
 mm
1
1
2
5
Temp °C
10
11
11
11
12
11
10
9
9
9
10
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
13
11
11
Feels °C
7
8
9
9
10
9
8
8
8
7
9
10
11
11
10
9
9
8
8
8
9
7
8
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