Nugget Point surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 13 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 8 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 18s period, S swell with 1,970 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nugget Point this week:
The surf forecast for Nugget Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nugget Point in the next 16 days are 1.8m 18s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 10) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Tue 13th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Thu 8th Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nugget Point over the next 16 days.
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