Ning Nong Point and Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.56° S 175.22° E

Ning Nong Point and Reef 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ning Nong Point and Reef sea temperature is
12.0° C
0.2° 

Ning Nong Point and Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ning Nong Point and Reef today (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Ning Nong Point and Reef at 8AM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.0m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Afternoon (20 Aug)6ft (1.8m)9s
Evening (20 Aug)6ft (1.9m)13s

Table - waves today at Ning Nong Point and Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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)
1
2
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSW
13
2.1
S
13
2
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.8
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.9
S
13
1.7
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
15
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1687
1445
1155
909
517
517
1170
898
870
1845
1460
1172
972
683
569
478
364
302
297
235
231
184
138
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
20
N
30
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
50
NW
45
NW
45
NW
45
NW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:00AM1.63m
11:23PM1.56m
11:47AM1.61m
00:06AM1.52m
12:32PM1.58m
Low Tide
4:54AM0.47m
5:26PM0.46m
5:38AM0.50m
6:12PM0.48m
6:19AM0.52m
6:54PM0.50m
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
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7:03
7:01
7:00
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5:42
5:43
5:44
 mm
Temp °C
9
8
9
10
10
9
9
9
8
9
9
12
13
10
10
10
10
10
11
13
13
12
13
Feels °C
5
5
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
10
11
7
5
4
2
1
2
3
4
3
5
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