Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.84° S 174.43° E

Rimmers Road 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 14 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rimmers Road sea temperature is
18.2°C
2.0° 

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 (14 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rimmers Road at 12PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (14 Nov)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (14 Nov)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tue
17
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)
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
1.4
WSW
11
1.7
W
11
2
W
11
2.1
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
663
644
743
854
1127
1109
1109
1018
837
798
646
635
514
505
440
393
325
288
242
237
271
261
471
733
924
999
Wind (km/h)
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
0
E
5
SW
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
N
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:16PM2.50m
1:34AM2.29m
2:01PM2.38m
2:22AM2.17m
2:51PM2.29m
3:17AM2.09m
Low Tide
7:04AM0.52m
7:35PM0.63m
7:47AM0.63m
8:22PM0.73m
8:35AM0.73m
9:16PM0.79m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
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clear
clear
clear
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6:05
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Temp °C
13
14
16
18
19
17
15
15
15
16
19
20
20
18
17
17
17
17
18
19
19
18
17
16
16
16
Feels °C
11
12
14
15
17
15
14
14
14
16
20
21
20
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
16
16
16
14
14
14
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