Point Annihilation Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.07° S 177.82° E

Point Annihilation 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Point Annihilation sea temperature is
12.6°C
1.0° 

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 (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Point Annihilation at 6PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)8ft (2.4m)14s
Afternoon (02 Sep)8ft (2.5m)17s
Evening (02 Sep)8ft (2.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
5
5
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
S
14
2.5
S
17
2.5
S
17
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.3
S
14
2.2
S
14
2
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2073
4302
4137
3398
2689
2155
1864
1391
1077
839
610
477
330
268
214
152
146
106
72
48
30
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
0
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
5
NNE
10
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross
glassy
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
9:13AM1.70m
9:40PM1.69m
9:59AM1.73m
10:30PM1.68m
10:50AM1.74m
Low Tide
3:28PM0.25m
3:52AM0.23m
4:20PM0.25m
4:42AM0.24m
5:13PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:28
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:46
5:47
 mm
Temp °C
11
14
15
15
14
12
11
11
13
16
18
17
14
14
14
15
16
17
18
17
14
Feels °C
8
12
11
13
11
8
8
7
9
13
15
13
9
10
10
11
11
11
13
13
9
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