Point Annihilation Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.07° S 177.82° E

Point Annihilation 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Point Annihilation sea temperature is
12.2° C
1.8° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Point Annihilation at 10AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (27 Jul)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (27 Jul)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
13
1.4
ESE
13
1.4
SE
13
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
8
1.5
ESE
13
2.3
S
10
3
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SE
13
2.5
SE
13
2.3
SE
13
2.3
SE
13
2.1
SE
13
2.1
SE
13
2
SE
13
1.9
SE
13
1.9
SE
13
1.9
SE
12
1.9
SE
12
1.9
ESE
12
1.8
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
572
640
630
689
885
866
783
1069
2365
2221
2046
2039
1847
1730
1514
1417
1306
1204
1167
1026
993
988
936
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NE
15
ENE
20
NNE
15
N
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:37AM1.48m
4:08PM1.56m
4:23AM1.45m
4:53PM1.55m
5:09AM1.43m
5:37PM1.55m
Low Tide
9:53AM0.48m
10:23PM0.49m
10:40AM0.45m
11:08PM0.46m
11:24AM0.41m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:15
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
9
7
7
9
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
10
11
10
11
11
10
9
9
11
12
11
11
Feels °C
2
0
-1
0
2
2
3
3
3
3
5
5
5
5
7
8
7
6
6
9
8
6
6
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