Point Annihilation Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.07° S 177.82° E

Point Annihilation 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Point Annihilation sea temperature is
13.9°C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Point Annihilation today (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Point Annihilation at 1AM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.9m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)8ft (2.4m)15s
Afternoon (04 Oct)7ft (2.1m)14s
Evening (04 Oct)6ft (1.8m)12s

Table - waves today at Point Annihilation. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
15
1.6
S
14
1.9
S
6
0.8
S
17
1.5
S
16
1.7
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.2
S
14
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
218
1072
273
371
1163
1349
2980
1887
1367
1145
918
800
686
663
563
543
478
396
320
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
NE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
00:08AM1.67m
12:33PM1.75m
1:04AM1.63m
1:34PM1.71m
Low Tide
6:00PM0.17m
6:19AM0.17m
6:57PM0.15m
7:16AM0.16m
7:55PM0.14m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:15
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1
5
3
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Temp °C
12
10
11
10
10
10
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
12
11
10
10
Feels °C
8
3
5
3
3
4
4
6
6
5
6
7
7
7
8
8
6
5
5
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