Opoutere Beach Surf Break

Opoutere Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.11° S 175.89° E

Issued: 11 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Opoutere Beach sea temperature is
16.5° 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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Opoutere Beach at 5AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
11
0.6
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NE
12
1
NNE
12
1.1
NE
12
1.1
NE
12
1.1
NE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.3
NE
11
1.3
NE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
87
113
151
141
130
142
294
325
314
331
344
377
377
338
332
297
276
260
229
225
200
161
125
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
ENE
0
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
WSW
Wind State
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
off
off
glassy
cross
off
High Tide
8:43PM2.25m
8:59AM2.11m
9:36PM2.23m
9:51AM2.07m
10:29PM2.17m
10:44AM2.00m
Low Tide
3:17AM0.49m
3:32PM0.31m
4:11AM0.48m
4:24PM0.34m
5:05AM0.47m
5:16PM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:06
5:06
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
14
15
13
12
11
12
12
11
14
15
14
13
13
12
11
11
14
15
12
Feels °C
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
9
8
10
10
9
12
14
14
13
12
11
10
9
13
13
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
11
0.6
NNE
11
0.7
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NE
12
1
NNE
12
1.1
NE
12
1.1
NE
12
1.1
NE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.3
NE
11
1.3
NE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
NE
9
Energy kJ
47
87
113
151
141
130
142
294
325
314
331
344
377
377
338
332
297
276
260
229
225
200
161
125
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
8
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.4
NNE
12
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.3
SE
4
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
E
5
0.1
E
16
0.3
E
5
0.2
E
4
Energy kJ
17
3
3
60
64
114
2
2
7
2
6
6
2
4
4
5
4
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
19
0.1
E
19
0.1
E
18
0.1
N
9
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
3
7
7
6
2
6
6
6
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.1
NW
10
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SE
4
0.3
NW
2
Energy kJ
1
1
3
5
7
5
4
3
4
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
Best forecast wave conditions in The Coromandel
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
3
4
9
9
9
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
4
4
7
4
4
5
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