Nine Mile surf break

Nine Mile surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 07 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Nine Mile surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nine Mile sea temperature is
18.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Nine Mile today?

The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 11AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am February 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (07 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (07 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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

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Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
W
0.9
WSW
1.4
W
1.1
WSW
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
WSW
1.5
W
1.4
WSW
1.4
W
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
Period(s) (?)101213131212131414141313131313121212121212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)279242653418702702623780780725700787669643554454439432425355343283273209
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
SW
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SW
15
W
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassononononglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:05AM
2.54
3:23PM
2.52
3:45AM
2.40
4:04PM
2.34
4:28AM
2.25
4:52PM
2.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:15AM
0.39
9:37PM
0.45
9:56AM
0.56
10:19PM
0.63
10:43AM
0.73
11:08PM
0.80
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
Sunrise-6:45-------6:46-------6:47------
Sunset-----8:52-------8:50-------8:49--
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C151516171716151312121517171716151514161717161413
Feels °C (?)161516151514141211111415151616151514151414131211
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