Rocky Lefts Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.19° S 173.79° E

Rocky Lefts 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rocky Lefts sea temperature is
15.1°C
0.8° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 2PM is: 4.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)11ft (3.5m)10s
Afternoon (27 Oct)13ft (4.0m)12s
Evening (27 Oct)11ft (3.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
W
8
2.5
NNW
8
3.5
W
10
4
W
11
4
W
12
4
W
12
3.5
WSW
12
2.5
SW
11
2.5
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
2.1
WNW
9
2.5
W
8
3
W
8
3
W
8
2.5
W
8
2.3
W
8
2.5
W
8
3.5
W
8
3.5
WSW
9
4
WSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
388
742
2508
3848
4619
4146
3460
1807
1319
1022
674
771
673
673
827
1169
1071
897
588
756
1457
2199
2446
Wind (km/h)
40
NNW
40
NNW
25
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:06AM3.32m
11:22PM3.29m
11:48AM3.33m
00:06AM3.22m
12:32PM3.26m
Low Tide
4:55AM-0.06m
5:17PM0.04m
5:37AM-0.05m
6:02PM0.07m
6:22AM0.04m
6:49PM0.17m
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
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6:22
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6:20
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6:20
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7:54
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7:55
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7:57
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 mm
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10
7
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1
1
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1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
14
14
13
12
12
13
12
14
14
14
13
12
13
13
13
14
15
14
13
12
Feels °C
9
8
11
7
6
6
6
6
8
8
9
8
8
7
5
6
6
7
9
9
8
6
4
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