Rocky Lefts Surf Break

Rocky Lefts 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.19° S 173.79° E

Issued: 5 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rocky Lefts sea temperature is
15.9° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 11AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.2m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 25). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (25 Jun)11ft (3.5m)13s
Evening (25 Jun)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, near gales from the SSE by Thu night).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NNW
9
1.2
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
3
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
560
530
742
2332
3773
3630
2889
3028
2849
2553
2281
2067
1560
1302
1173
1083
1066
983
848
848
749
749
784
441
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
45
SSE
50
SSE
55
SSE
60
SSE
60
SSE
60
SSE
50
SSE
40
S
35
S
35
S
50
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:02AM2.49m
6:40PM2.52m
6:57AM2.50m
7:31PM2.59m
7:47AM2.55m
8:18PM2.68m
Low Tide
12:22PM0.73m
00:51AM0.85m
1:13PM0.71m
1:43AM0.81m
2:01PM0.66m
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:45
7:45
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:09
5:09
5:09
 mm
1
4
6
1
1
1
2
5
5
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
12
11
9
9
10
10
9
9
8
7
9
9
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
12
13
10
7
2
-1
-3
-2
-3
-4
-2
-1
-1
1
-1
0
3
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NNW
9
1.8
NNW
8
1.5
NNW
8
3
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
12
2
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
11
Energy kJ
560
460
321
2332
3773
3630
2889
3028
2849
2553
2281
2067
1560
1302
1173
1083
1066
983
848
848
749
749
784
441
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.6
NNW
8
0.3
NNW
7
0.9
WSW
13
Energy kJ
456
530
742
384
45
10
313
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
5
0.2
W
9
1.1
W
11
1
NNW
8
Energy kJ
4
7
281
137
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
4
0.4
SSE
4
1.6
SSE
6
3
S
8
4
S
9
4.5
S
10
4.5
S
10
5
S
10
5
S
11
4
S
10
3
S
10
3.5
S
10
4
S
10
4
S
10
4
S
10
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
10
3
S
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
9
Energy kJ
3
5
205
1041
2549
3602
4402
5406
5810
3031
1796
2081
2971
3669
3140
2498
1915
1691
1331
1162
1181
1057
959
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
4
5
5
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
7
7
43
126
126
172
171
171
172
171
171
171
171
171
126
14
14
10
14
12
10
7
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
8
5
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
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