Schnappers Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.20° S 173.33° E

Schnappers Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Schnappers Point sea temperature is
13.3°C
0.8° 

Schnappers Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)--
Afternoon (25 Sep)1ft (0.3m)2s
Evening (25 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)4s

Table - waves today at Schnappers Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
16
0.3
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.3
NNE
2
0.3
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
N
14
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
16
0.2
NNW
4
1
NW
6
0.5
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
5
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
6
2
4
1
3
5
2
65
15
31
Wind (km/h)
10
N
0
NE
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
N
10
NNE
5
SE
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:25PM2.99m
8:48AM2.99m
9:03PM3.20m
9:24AM3.20m
Low Tide
2:42AM0.41m
2:56PM0.38m
3:18AM0.20m
3:33PM0.19m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:23
6:24
6:25
 mm
Temp °C
11
10
7
6
6
6
10
13
12
10
10
9
7
6
9
14
14
12
10
Feels °C
7
8
3
2
1
2
7
9
9
9
8
7
4
3
6
11
11
9
8
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