Rimmers Road Surf Break

Rimmers Road 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.84° S 174.43° E

Issued: 11 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rimmers Road sea temperature is
14.9° 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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rimmers Road at 2PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (03 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (03 Jul)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
2
3
4
!
3
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.9
W
11
2.4
WNW
10
2
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
0.9
WSW
18
1
WSW
17
1
WSW
16
2
W
10
3
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
136
138
80
84
129
138
138
134
95
108
130
119
181
1042
786
660
593
556
622
559
776
1930
1880
3186
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
25
NNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
25
N
10
WNW
30
W
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:34AM2.50m
11:55PM2.67m
12:12PM2.47m
00:31AM2.64m
12:51PM2.44m
1:10AM2.60m
Low Tide
5:42PM0.36m
6:11AM0.40m
6:20PM0.40m
6:50AM0.41m
7:00PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:16
5:16
5:17
5:17
 mm
2
1
1
1
4
10
2
13
Temp °C
11
13
14
12
12
13
12
13
13
15
15
13
13
13
13
13
13
15
14
12
11
12
11
11
Feels °C
10
12
13
10
10
11
9
10
10
11
11
8
8
9
10
11
11
12
11
10
9
8
9
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
11
0.9
W
11
2.1
WNW
10
2
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
0.9
WSW
18
1
WSW
17
1.7
W
9
2
W
10
2.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
14
Energy kJ
136
138
80
84
129
138
138
134
95
108
130
119
181
788
786
660
593
480
622
435
776
1880
3186
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.4
WSW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
18
0.6
WSW
11
0.5
WSW
11
1
WSW
16
1
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
15
0.4
SW
22
Energy kJ
30
43
65
65
2
2
2
55
27
44
43
77
71
107
356
395
93
70
559
539
551
122
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
WSW
17
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
SW
13
0.3
WSW
20
0.3
WSW
20
0.9
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
13
0.1
SW
24
Energy kJ
6
2
30
30
60
27
76
75
206
35
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
2.4
WNW
10
1.8
W
9
1.8
W
9
3
WSW
10
Energy kJ
2
3
4
12
20
43
111
1042
556
541
1930
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
258
322
343
110
68
36
36
36
36
36
36
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
9
9
9
6
4
9
5
6
5
7
6
6
6
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
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