Rocky Lefts Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.19° S 173.79° E

Rocky Lefts 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rocky Lefts sea temperature is
13.9°C
0.2° 

Rocky Lefts surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Rocky Lefts today (06 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 12AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)--
Afternoon (06 Oct)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (06 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

Table - waves today at Rocky Lefts. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
17
1.3
WSW
17
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
734
722
640
640
734
779
1081
1081
1027
1067
1081
1003
1003
991
991
1175
1032
904
892
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
SW
5
SSE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
SW
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
6:14PM2.60m
6:55AM2.51m
7:27PM2.74m
8:01AM2.68m
8:24PM2.92m
Low Tide
00:39AM0.72m
1:05PM0.67m
1:46AM0.54m
2:07PM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
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Temp °C
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
12
13
12
11
11
11
10
12
13
14
13
13
Feels °C
8
8
9
9
7
7
8
9
11
11
10
10
9
8
9
10
12
12
12
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