Nugget Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 46.44° S 169.81° E

Nugget Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nugget Point sea temperature is
12.1°C
2.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Nugget Point today (02 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Nugget Point at 1PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (02 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (02 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Nugget Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thu
5
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
1.3
WSW
6
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SW
13
1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
84
80
79
75
73
145
72
98
91
384
711
949
899
874
874
822
702
653
506
421
373
180
124
124
75
Wind (km/h)
20
N
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
S
20
SW
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
5
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:51AM2.25m
10:21PM2.24m
10:57AM2.25m
11:25PM2.27m
11:58AM2.27m
00:23AM2.31m
Low Tide
3:31AM0.83m
4:02PM0.94m
4:36AM0.83m
5:08PM0.93m
5:37AM0.82m
6:09PM0.90m
6:34AM0.82m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:16
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6:13
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6:13
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6:11
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8:32
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8:34
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8:36
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8:37
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1
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Temp °C
15
13
11
12
12
14
11
10
10
10
12
11
12
11
10
9
9
9
10
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
10
12
9
11
10
10
8
7
7
7
10
9
9
8
6
4
4
4
5
8
7
8
9
9
10
10
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