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Nugget Point surfForecast / Catlins / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 10 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Nugget Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Nugget Point sea temperature is
14.4° C
 (Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Nugget Point today?

The current surf forecast for Nugget Point at 12AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm February 10). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Feb)--
Afternoon (11 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (11 Feb)3ft (0.9m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SW
0.7
S
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
1.4
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)1111119911912121212121213141477777889
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)28523413011314310371686969677968120147160166312286349273232270257
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
30
W
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		offoffglassononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:58PM
2.10
11:22AM
2.07
11:59PM
2.09
12:21PM
2.07
12:54AM
2.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:35PM
1.18
5:01AM
1.25
5:38PM
1.18
6:07AM
1.24
6:38PM
1.13
7:09AM
1.18
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise-----6:47-------6:48-------6:50--
Sunset-9:02-------9:00-------9:00------
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------------12
Temp. °C201716121211121314131313121215181817151616191612
Feels °C (?)191614910101110101010109101315151411131415118
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