Oreti Beach surf break

Oreti Beach surfForecast / Southland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 17 Jun 2025 NZST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Oreti Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Oreti Beach sea temperature is
10.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Oreti Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Oreti Beach at 3AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)18s
Afternoon (18 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)18s
Evening (18 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.3
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.4
SW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
W
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.5
WSW
0.7
S
1.3
S
0.3
WSW
0.2
W
0.3
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.4
SW
0.2
WSW
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.2
WSW
0.3
W
Period(s) (?)1212121218181816161616151414139131011121111111111111014141413131314141420191891316161615141313121214131010111111101210
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2625222548474343475448294924284879507456636374514329255959443724202323107161513575235869552446244037343284241717262527242525
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
N
15
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
30
WNW
40
W
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SE
5
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
25
NNW
40
NW
45
WNW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
15
SW
5
WSW
10
N
5
NW
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:07AM
1.81
6:45PM
1.83
7:04AM
1.83
7:41PM
1.85
8:05AM
1.87
8:40PM
1.88
9:09AM
1.94
9:39PM
1.94
10:12AM
2.02
10:37PM
2.00
11:13AM
2.10
11:34PM
2.07
12:11PM
2.17
12:29AM
2.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:02AM
0.49
12:28PM
0.35
12:58AM
0.46
1:26PM
0.35
1:56AM
0.41
2:26PM
0.33
2:56AM
0.34
3:27PM
0.30
3:54AM
0.26
4:26PM
0.27
4:52AM
0.17
5:23PM
0.24
5:47AM
0.09
6:18PM
0.22
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise----8:30-------8:30-------8:30-------8:30-------8:30-------8:30-------8:30-------
Sunset------5:05-------5:05-------5:06-------5:06-------5:06-------5:06-------5:07-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C999989986567710119991010101111101010109989988791212109998888876567911121211111111
Feels °C (?)565545541112267532224676778765764323431000135554211246786666
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