Nine Mile Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.34° S 171.26° E

Issued: 11 pm 13 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nine Mile sea temperature is
14.6° C

1.2°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 (14 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Nine Mile at 6AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (14 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)17s
Evening (14 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
W
13
0.9
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
17
0.9
WSW
16
1.1
W
16
1
W
16
0.9
WSW
15
1
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
15
2
W
9
1.6
WSW
18
2
WSW
16
2.5
W
16
2.5
W
15
2.4
W
14
2.3
W
14
2.2
W
14
2.1
W
14
2
W
13
1.8
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
811
684
646
627
513
510
367
427
620
503
395
487
639
650
1447
1986
3025
2723
2379
2187
1902
1662
1401
1104
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
S
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
20
NNE
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
0
ESE
5
WSW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
High Tide
9:10PM2.74m
9:39AM2.80m
10:03PM2.86m
10:34AM2.86m
10:56PM2.94m
11:27AM2.88m
Low Tide
3:24AM0.15m
3:51PM0.16m
4:19AM0.04m
4:44PM0.11m
5:13AM-0.03m
5:36PM0.09m
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:00
8:02
8:02
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
1
1
3
5
4
3
7
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
12
12
12
13
13
13
15
15
14
12
11
13
12
10
9
9
8
8
10
11
10
Feels °C
12
12
14
12
11
11
12
12
10
12
12
11
10
9
11
10
7
6
6
5
5
8
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
W
13
1.1
W
13
1
W
13
1
WNW
6
1.1
W
16
1
W
16
0.9
WSW
15
1.6
WNW
7
1.2
WSW
15
2
W
9
1.8
W
10
2
WSW
16
2.5
W
16
2.5
W
15
2.4
W
14
2.3
W
14
2.2
W
14
2.1
W
14
2
W
13
1.8
W
13
Energy kJ
811
684
646
627
513
421
350
68
620
503
395
261
639
650
589
1986
3025
2723
2379
2187
1902
1662
1401
1104
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
7
0.8
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
17
0.9
WSW
16
1
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
18
1.6
W
9
Energy kJ
62
59
45
46
418
510
367
427
487
613
1447
412
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
21
0.5
W
20
0.6
W
19
0.6
W
19
0.7
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.9
WSW
12
Energy kJ
81
196
273
251
35
27
47
260
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
2
WNW
8
Energy kJ
71
139
170
497
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
116
155
169
166
73
5
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
1
1
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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