Sky Williams Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.52° S 173.91° E

Sky Williams WaveFinder

Issued: 11 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sky Williams sea temperature is
14.1° C
0.1° 

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


Sky Williams surf forecast from 15 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 19 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 16 Jul, 9AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period, W swell with 2,792 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 19 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sky Williams this week:

The surf forecast for Sky Williams over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 19) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Sky Williams in the next 16 days are 2.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 16) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 21) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sun 19th Jul)6.5ft (2.0m) 15s
Best Surf 9PM (Sun 19th Jul)6.5ft (2.0m) 15s
Most Powerful 9AM (Thu 16th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sky Williams over the next 16 days.


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