Point Annihilation Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.07° S 177.82° E

Point Annihilation 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Point Annihilation sea temperature is
12.9°C
0.8° 

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 (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Point Annihilation at 1AM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)1ft (0.3m)16s
Afternoon (07 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (07 Sep)11ft (3.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
1
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.6
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.3
S
17
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
S
16
0.9
SSW
6
3
SSE
8
3.5
SSE
8
4
S
9
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
8
3
S
8
3
S
8
2.5
S
8
2.4
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
94
210
147
51
55
51
45
60
1080
1493
2217
1969
1925
1700
1320
1029
890
709
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
WSW
20
WNW
15
SSW
20
S
50
SW
45
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
12:46PM1.73m
1:15AM1.63m
1:45PM1.73m
2:15AM1.61m
2:43PM1.74m
Low Tide
7:08PM0.21m
7:26AM0.19m
8:07PM0.18m
8:26AM0.16m
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:51
5:52
 mm
3
2
8
6
4
3
2
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
16
16
16
16
12
12
12
12
10
9
9
10
10
11
11
11
Feels °C
13
11
10
11
13
14
14
9
8
10
9
0
-2
-1
1
1
3
4
5
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