Opoutama Beach surf forecast from 12 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 17 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period, SE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 20 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period, S swell with 2,262 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 13 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Opoutama Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Opoutama Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Opoutama Beach in the next 16 days are 2.1m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 20) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Mon 13th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Fri 17th Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Mon 20th Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Opoutama Beach over the next 16 days.
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