Rimmers Road Surf Break

Rimmers Road 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.84° S 174.43° E

Issued: 11 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rimmers Road sea temperature is
15.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Rimmers Road today (30 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rimmers Road at 6AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (30 Jun)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (30 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

Table - waves today at Rimmers Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
12
1.7
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1179
1069
1011
878
677
1237
1307
1307
1203
1179
1079
1064
938
885
792
701
690
632
560
437
437
369
326
273
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
S
5
ESE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:24PM2.57m
9:39AM2.46m
10:03PM2.63m
10:18AM2.49m
10:41PM2.67m
10:56AM2.51m
Low Tide
3:37AM0.52m
3:49PM0.41m
4:17AM0.46m
4:27PM0.37m
4:55AM0.43m
5:04PM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
13
11
10
9
10
11
13
12
12
12
11
11
12
13
14
13
12
12
11
11
11
12
13
12
Feels °C
10
7
6
5
6
7
10
9
10
10
8
8
9
11
12
11
10
10
9
9
9
11
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
12
1.7
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
Energy kJ
1179
1069
1011
878
677
1237
1307
1307
1203
1179
1079
1064
938
885
792
701
690
632
560
437
437
369
326
273
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.9
WSW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.6
S
5
0.3
SSE
6
Energy kJ
126
82
447
580
20
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
5
0.6
SE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
4
Energy kJ
22
12
35
20
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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