Rocky Lefts Surf Break

Rocky Lefts 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 39.19° S 173.79° E

Issued: 5 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rocky Lefts sea temperature is
15.2° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (04 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rocky Lefts at 12AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)--
Afternoon (04 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (04 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
4
3
3
3
2
4
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
13
0.5
W
13
0.8
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
10
3
N
8
3
NW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
9
1.2
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
11
2.5
W
11
2.5
W
12
3
W
13
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
74
79
79
70
82
184
607
711
754
1003
1947
1369
1184
725
864
705
688
603
1725
2166
3355
4619
3937
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNE
50
NNE
35
NNW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
WSW
0
NNW
5
ESE
20
SSE
15
E
25
ESE
35
SE
40
ESE
50
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
High Tide
00:10AM2.95m
12:26PM2.76m
00:46AM2.92m
1:06PM2.72m
1:25AM2.87m
Low Tide
5:58PM0.41m
6:25AM0.46m
6:36PM0.45m
7:04AM0.47m
7:16PM0.51m
7:47AM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:14
5:14
 mm
4
8
2
1
2
5
2
1
11
9
6
3
3
Temp °C
12
11
12
12
12
12
11
12
13
14
13
14
13
13
13
10
11
11
10
11
10
10
10
10
Feels °C
8
7
8
7
7
6
4
4
4
5
4
8
9
9
8
5
10
10
5
8
4
3
2
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.5
W
9
0.7
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
8
1.5
W
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
11
3
NW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
2.3
WNW
9
1.8
NW
9
2.1
W
8
1.6
WSW
11
2.5
W
11
2.5
W
12
3
W
13
3
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
Energy kJ
68
8
22
21
40
30
115
607
711
754
778
1947
1369
1184
725
864
516
579
603
1725
2166
3355
3296
3937
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
11
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
13
0.5
W
9
0.8
W
12
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
17
0.2
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
20
0.5
W
19
1.5
N
8
1.2
N
8
1.6
NNW
9
1.1
WSW
17
1.2
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
1.3
NW
9
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
10
1.7
S
8
Energy kJ
9
74
79
79
70
38
184
17
28
27
128
190
295
181
422
657
705
688
275
678
367
368
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.4
W
9
0.2
W
14
0.5
W
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
17
0.1
W
22
0.2
W
20
0.3
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
0.5
W
11
0.6
WSW
14
1.1
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.6
WSW
18
Energy kJ
19
17
27
15
82
17
30
9
33
51
48
464
418
547
58
125
254
302
1571
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
3
1.1
NNW
4
1
N
4
1.4
NNE
5
1.8
N
6
2.2
N
7
2.4
N
7
3
N
8
2
NNE
7
1.7
WSW
10
0.9
S
4
1.3
S
6
3.5
WSW
13
2.5
SSE
8
Energy kJ
7
3
3
7
44
41
91
212
414
554
1003
418
559
33
128
4619
932
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
3
4
2
2
4
2
4
4
4
4
1
1
4
4
Distance (km)
24
24
24
31
31
109
93
113
113
109
181
227
113
88
113
113
0
0
0
1
214
268
88
107
Best forecast wave conditions in Taranaki
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
4
3
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
7
7
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
7
8
5
5
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
5
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