Rocky Lefts Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.19° S 173.79° E

Rocky Lefts 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rocky Lefts sea temperature is
14.2° 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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 10AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (07 Aug)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (07 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
W
10
1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
1
WSW
18
2.1
NW
8
3.5
NW
10
3.5
NW
10
3
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.2
NW
10
1.9
NNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
96
98
108
65
214
288
314
343
284
264
307
381
511
582
596
625
2660
2817
1914
1306
899
657
Wind (km/h)
0
SW
5
WNW
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NE
45
NNE
35
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:24AM2.65m
4:08PM2.58m
4:39AM2.56m
5:28PM2.60m
6:01AM2.58m
6:46PM2.73m
Low Tide
9:55AM0.64m
10:31PM0.79m
11:09AM0.68m
11:50PM0.76m
12:24PM0.61m
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:20
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:39
5:40
 mm
1
1
2
9
2
Temp °C
8
9
9
10
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
7
8
8
7
8
7
6
6
4
3
7
11
11
11
12
11
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