Rocky Lefts Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.19° S 173.79° E

Rocky Lefts 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rocky Lefts sea temperature is
15.2° C
1.1° 

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 (10 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 17s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 7AM is: 2.0m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 09). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)17s
Afternoon (10 Jul)6ft (1.8m)16s
Evening (10 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Sun morning).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
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)
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
14
1.8
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
18
2
WSW
18
2
WSW
17
1.9
WSW
17
1.8
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
17
1.7
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.8
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1560
1332
1062
2432
2404
2146
1606
1566
1415
1397
1225
987
911
785
1696
1469
1606
1692
1671
1566
1397
1344
1258
1038
Wind (km/h)
45
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:03AM2.68m
5:48PM2.67m
6:14AM2.72m
6:56PM2.81m
7:22AM2.82m
Low Tide
10:55PM0.72m
11:31AM0.55m
00:05AM0.66m
12:37PM0.47m
1:12AM0.54m
1:40PM0.35m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:41
7:41
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5:16
5:16
5:17
 mm
Temp °C
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
9
8
8
8
8
9
11
11
9
9
9
9
8
9
10
10
10
Feels °C
1
1
2
2
3
3
5
3
4
4
4
4
6
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
7
7
6
7
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