Nukumaru Rock Surf Break

Nukumaru Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.85° S 174.69° E

Issued: 5 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nukumaru Rock sea temperature is
14.4° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Nukumaru Rock today (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Nukumaru Rock at 2PM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (24 Jun)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (24 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)14s

Table - waves today at Nukumaru Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, near gales from the S by Fri morning).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
S
12
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
S
11
0.2
WSW
14
0.4
NW
9
0.3
WSW
15
0.4
SW
14
2.5
S
7
3.5
S
8
3.5
S
9
4
S
9
4
S
9
4.5
S
10
5
S
10
5.5
S
10
5.5
S
11
6
S
11
6
S
11
6.5
S
11
5.5
S
11
5
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
52
42
40
39
20
20
29
43
54
684
1413
1982
2371
2878
3527
4346
5732
6667
7963
8512
9086
6197
4616
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
E
20
E
15
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
25
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
50
S
55
S
50
S
50
S
45
SSE
40
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:06AM1.96m
5:45PM1.91m
6:08AM1.92m
6:46PM1.94m
7:08AM1.94m
7:42PM2.00m
Low Tide
11:37AM0.70m
00:07AM0.79m
12:38PM0.70m
1:08AM0.76m
1:32PM0.67m
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:43
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5:02
5:04
5:04
5:04
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
12
14
15
15
13
14
14
13
13
12
12
11
10
9
9
10
10
9
9
8
9
9
9
10
Feels °C
10
11
12
12
10
10
11
11
11
7
6
5
3
1
1
1
0
-2
-2
-3
-1
-1
0
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.6
W
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
12
0.5
WSW
13
Energy kJ
46
44
42
21
21
20
13
29
33
31
81
75
426
721
623
498
413
361
263
258
108
117
87
90
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
14
0.2
WSW
15
0.3
WSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
NW
9
0.4
WSW
11
0.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
81
52
40
40
39
19
20
22
43
54
30
38
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
NNW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
14
0.3
NW
9
Energy kJ
5
5
5
1
8
13
8
8
8
4
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.2
ENE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.7
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
SE
4
2.5
S
7
3.5
S
8
3.5
S
9
4
S
9
4
S
9
4.5
S
10
5
S
10
5.5
S
10
5.5
S
11
6
S
11
6
S
11
6.5
S
11
5.5
S
11
5
S
10
Energy kJ
2
1
1
2
11
16
24
19
28
684
1413
1982
2371
2878
3527
4346
5732
6667
7963
8512
9086
6197
4616
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
3
5
5
1
3
2
4
2
4
4
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
75
164
19
71
19
0
103
104
30
75
75
171
171
171
180
180
176
180
174
171
75
Best forecast wave conditions in Wanganui and the Manawatu
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
6
6
5
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