Rocky Lefts Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.19° S 173.79° E

Rocky Lefts 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rocky Lefts sea temperature is
14.0°C
0.6° 

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 (14 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 1AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (14 Sep)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (14 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
WSW
16
2.3
WSW
16
3.5
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2818
2750
5647
5140
4797
4032
3740
3719
3364
3071
2838
2799
1332
1332
1159
1042
934
850
595
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:10PM3.27m
11:30AM3.16m
11:45PM3.12m
12:06PM3.03m
Low Tide
5:25AM0.05m
5:42PM0.19m
6:01AM0.20m
6:19PM0.37m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:12
6:13
6:14
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
12
Feels °C
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
10
10
9
9
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