Rimmers Road Surf Break

Rimmers Road 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.84° S 174.43° E

Issued: 11 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rimmers Road sea temperature is
14.8° 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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 17s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rimmers Road at 5AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 23s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (06 Jul)11ft (3.5m)11s
Evening (06 Jul)13ft (4.0m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
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)
3
2
0
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2
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3
2
3
2
2
2
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
2.5
WNW
12
3
W
14
2.5
WSW
14
5
W
12
3.5
WNW
11
4
W
18
4
WSW
17
4
WSW
16
4
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
635
706
1952
4147
2180
6281
2578
10719
9299
8253
7740
6427
4883
4562
3871
3203
2655
2296
2643
2424
2526
3341
3341
1321
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
25
NNE
30
NNW
25
N
30
N
30
NNW
20
N
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:10AM2.60m
1:35PM2.40m
1:53AM2.54m
2:23PM2.37m
2:42AM2.48m
3:19PM2.34m
Low Tide
7:00PM0.45m
7:32AM0.43m
7:45PM0.51m
8:18AM0.45m
8:35PM0.58m
9:10AM0.48m
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
light rain
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:19
5:19
 mm
12
1
2
1
1
1
2
7
14
6
1
Temp °C
12
13
11
10
10
12
13
11
10
10
10
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
14
13
13
Feels °C
8
8
5
5
3
6
9
7
7
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
7
8
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.2
WSW
15
0.4
SW
22
2.5
WSW
14
5
W
12
3.5
WNW
11
4
W
18
4
WSW
17
4
WSW
16
4
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
0.2
WSW
21
0.4
SW
20
1.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
504
693
627
122
2180
6281
2578
10719
9299
8253
7740
6427
4883
4562
3871
3203
2655
2296
2643
2424
2526
44
100
700
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
0.2
WSW
23
0.4
SW
22
0.6
WSW
21
1
WSW
20
2.2
WSW
13
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
9
1.3
WNW
9
1
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
SW
22
0.6
WSW
20
Energy kJ
635
706
54
121
291
798
1708
48
26
244
147
103
68
35
24
7
18
253
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
16
0.1
SW
24
1.8
WSW
18
0.2
S
8
Energy kJ
487
22
2165
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
12
3
W
14
3.5
NW
9
4.5
WNW
11
0.6
ENE
3
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.9
ESE
4
1
ESE
4
1.2
SE
5
1.3
SE
5
1.5
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
9
Energy kJ
1952
4147
2105
4908
9
20
14
21
38
62
89
120
103
55
3341
3341
1321
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
1
1
1
2
6
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
5
251
68
110
110
110
113
5
5
5
5
6
5
66
66
66
66
13
66
64
64
106
107
71
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
3
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
6
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
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