Rocky Lefts Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.19° S 173.79° E

Rocky Lefts 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rocky Lefts sea temperature is
14.2°C
0.5° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 4AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Afternoon (08 Oct)5ft (1.6m)15s
Evening (08 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
17
2.2
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
16
2
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
1.5
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
827
938
870
1003
1184
1067
1161
1130
1130
1047
2380
2358
2329
2054
1804
1511
1393
1241
1052
1052
1081
1027
1054
1040
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
NNW
5
SW
10
S
5
E
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
Wind State
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:52AM2.87m
9:11PM3.07m
9:36AM3.03m
9:52PM3.17m
10:15AM3.14m
Low Tide
2:40AM0.35m
2:58PM0.34m
3:25AM0.19m
3:42PM0.21m
4:06AM0.08m
4:23PM0.14m
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clear
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
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6:47
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Temp °C
13
13
13
14
16
15
16
15
14
14
14
15
16
16
17
17
17
15
14
16
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
12
12
12
12
13
12
13
14
13
12
12
14
16
15
15
16
15
12
11
13
12
13
14
13
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