Opoutere Beach Surf Break

Opoutere Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.11° S 175.89° E

Issued: 5 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Opoutere Beach sea temperature is
15.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Opoutere Beach today (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Opoutere Beach at 12PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (03 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (03 Jul)5ft (1.5m)12s

Table - waves today at Opoutere Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.6
E
12
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
424
432
432
416
468
678
657
657
667
657
646
625
698
491
401
335
277
267
216
208
200
200
200
200
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
0
W
0
SSE
0
SE
5
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
N
25
N
20
NNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
NW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:51AM1.82m
9:24PM1.89m
9:29AM1.81m
10:06PM1.89m
10:08AM1.78m
10:47PM1.88m
Low Tide
3:15AM0.56m
3:23PM0.46m
3:56AM0.53m
4:03PM0.44m
4:39AM0.51m
4:43PM0.44m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:30
7:30
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:10
5:10
5:12
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
10
9
9
12
12
11
11
10
10
10
11
14
14
13
13
12
12
11
11
14
15
13
13
13
Feels °C
9
8
8
11
11
10
10
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
9
8
10
10
10
13
12
10
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.5
E
12
1.6
E
12
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.5
N
6
1.2
NNE
6
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
Energy kJ
424
432
432
416
468
678
657
657
667
657
646
625
698
491
401
335
178
119
216
208
200
200
200
200
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.8
E
14
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
0.8
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.6
NE
6
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
232
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
4
277
267
47
33
23
4
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
6
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
29
29
26
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
4
1
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
6
1.5
N
6
1.8
N
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.7
N
6
0.9
N
6
1
N
5
1.2
N
5
Energy kJ
12
45
106
151
272
58
33
52
58
83
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
3
2
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
134
189
240
188
132
0
0
0
5
18
5
109
128
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
9
9
9
6
4
9
5
6
5
7
6
6
6
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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