Rimmers Road Surf Break

Rimmers Road 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.84° S 174.43° E

Issued: 11 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rimmers Road sea temperature is
15.3° 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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rimmers Road at 5AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (24 Jun)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (24 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu morning, strong winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
2
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3
4
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0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
2
NW
8
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.4
W
10
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
SW
13
4.5
SW
13
5
SW
12
5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
12
4.5
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1064
1094
1094
902
731
630
556
478
545
1230
1538
1176
1092
2930
3403
3662
5027
5292
5547
5923
6797
6545
6178
5690
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
10
ESE
25
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
25
SSE
30
S
35
S
40
S
40
S
35
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:46AM2.30m
5:27PM2.26m
5:44AM2.24m
6:23PM2.29m
6:39AM2.24m
Low Tide
10:37PM0.71m
11:09AM0.61m
11:37PM0.76m
12:03PM0.63m
00:34AM0.76m
12:55PM0.62m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<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>
5:13
5:14
5:14
 mm
8
18
20
2
1
6
2
1
1
1
2
2
4
4
1
Temp °C
14
15
15
14
15
14
16
15
14
14
13
13
14
14
15
14
12
11
10
10
10
10
11
11
Feels °C
11
11
10
9
10
11
12
12
10
9
8
9
13
10
11
9
9
8
5
3
3
2
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.6
NW
8
1.1
SW
14
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.4
W
10
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
WSW
13
4
SW
13
Energy kJ
1064
1094
1094
902
731
630
556
330
478
1230
1538
1176
1092
2930
3403
3662
5027
5292
5547
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
E
4
0.8
NNW
5
1.1
NW
8
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
10
10
4
1
33
171
478
471
556
556
773
721
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
12
0.2
NNE
4
1.1
NW
9
Energy kJ
339
1
164
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.7
N
3
0.6
N
5
0.9
NNW
8
0.7
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
2
NW
8
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.9
SSE
4
1.2
S
5
1.6
SSW
6
4.5
SW
13
5
SW
12
5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
12
4.5
SW
12
Energy kJ
3
5
6
11
21
93
12
6
545
5
6
19
2
21
67
151
5923
6797
6545
6178
5690
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
4
4
2
2
1
6
6
1
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
5
5
289
289
287
12
326
110
290
110
110
120
0
65
106
107
13
13
65
71
89
258
258
181
Best forecast wave conditions in Auckland
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
4
6
6
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
5
7
4
4
4
4
5
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
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