Point Annihilation Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.07° S 177.82° E

Point Annihilation 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Point Annihilation sea temperature is
14.0°C
0.2° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Point Annihilation at 9AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (05 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (05 Oct)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
686
663
563
543
478
396
320
245
200
163
151
110
81
59
59
41
30
29
45
43
61
59
96
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
5
NE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
1:04AM1.63m
1:34PM1.71m
2:02AM1.59m
2:32PM1.69m
3:01AM1.56m
3:28PM1.67m
Low Tide
7:16AM0.16m
7:55PM0.14m
8:14AM0.15m
8:53PM0.13m
9:13AM0.15m
9:48PM0.14m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
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6:39
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6:35
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7:16
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Temp °C
10
9
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
8
11
13
13
12
11
10
11
11
13
14
15
14
14
Feels °C
7
6
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
4
7
7
7
6
5
6
7
8
12
13
13
12
14
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