Point Annihilation Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.07° S 177.82° E

Point Annihilation 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Point Annihilation sea temperature is
12.2°C
1.4° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Point Annihilation at 4PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)11ft (3.5m)12s
Afternoon (01 Sep)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (01 Sep)11ft (3.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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)
0
1
3
4
5
4
3
3
4
5
5
4
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSW
12
3
S
12
3
S
12
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
14
3
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.5
S
17
2.5
S
17
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.3
S
14
2.1
S
14
1.9
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3365
2314
2589
3734
4381
3953
3065
2619
2073
4284
4137
3619
2689
2155
1723
1256
976
737
623
416
339
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
0
SSE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
E
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
NNE
10
N
15
NW
Wind State
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
8:29AM1.65m
8:52PM1.69m
9:13AM1.70m
9:40PM1.69m
9:59AM1.73m
Low Tide
2:37PM0.24m
3:05AM0.23m
3:28PM0.25m
3:52AM0.23m
4:20PM0.25m
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:46
 mm
1
Temp °C
8
7
9
8
9
8
8
9
11
14
15
14
14
11
11
11
14
17
18
16
15
Feels °C
2
2
5
6
6
5
5
5
8
12
12
12
11
7
8
8
11
15
15
13
11
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