Rimmers Road Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.84° S 174.43° E

Rimmers Road 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rimmers Road sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.2° 

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 (02 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rimmers Road at 12AM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (02 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (02 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
WSW
14
3
SW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
14
2.2
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
15
2.1
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
2
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7907
7141
6415
5713
4998
4276
3819
3448
2973
2734
2466
2430
1452
1638
2348
1911
1724
1601
1601
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:11AM2.79m
12:37PM2.69m
00:54AM2.65m
1:24PM2.56m
Low Tide
6:07PM0.22m
6:30AM0.19m
6:51PM0.34m
7:16AM0.33m
7:43PM0.49m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:39
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6:00
6:01
6:02
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
13
12
12
13
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
16
15
14
14
Feels °C
7
7
7
6
7
8
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
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