Pukerua Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.03° S 174.89° E

Pukerua Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pukerua Bay sea temperature is
14.9°C
1.1° 

Pukerua Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Pukerua Bay today (03 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pukerua Bay at 10AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (03 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (03 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

Table - waves today at Pukerua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.3
NW
5
1.2
NW
5
1.1
NW
5
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
0.9
NW
7
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.2
WNW
7
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.3
NW
6
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.6
NNE
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
182
138
94
80
73
83
75
73
26
25
51
40
39
35
33
16
15
10
5
7
7
7
6
4
3
9
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
5
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:55AM1.14m
5:32PM1.20m
6:04AM1.15m
6:39PM1.21m
7:10AM1.17m
7:36PM1.24m
Low Tide
11:06AM0.44m
11:51PM0.41m
12:19PM0.42m
00:58AM0.37m
1:24PM0.37m
1:54AM0.32m
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Temp °C
14
14
14
15
16
15
14
14
14
14
17
17
17
16
14
14
13
14
17
18
18
17
15
16
16
17
Feels °C
10
10
10
11
13
13
14
12
12
12
15
15
16
16
12
13
11
12
15
16
17
16
13
15
13
14
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