Schnappes surf forecast from 26 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 30 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, SSW swell with cross-onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 30 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period, SSW swell with 2,925 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 27 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Schnappes this week:
The surf forecast for Schnappes over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 27) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Schnappes in the next 16 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 30) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Monday (Oct 26) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Tue 27th Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 1PM (Fri 30th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Fri 30th Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Schnappes over the next 16 days.
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