The Island (Island Bay) Surf Break

The Island (Island Bay) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.35° S 174.78° E

Issued: 5 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Island (Island Bay) sea temperature is
14.2° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

The Island (Island Bay) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at The Island (Island Bay) today (14 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Island (Island Bay) at 9PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 14). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)--
Afternoon (14 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (14 Jun)2ft (0.6m)12s

Table - waves today at The Island (Island Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
1.8
SSW
6
2.2
SSW
7
1.9
S
7
2.1
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.6
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.6
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
92
104
103
134
125
119
86
85
83
186
435
331
384
312
209
130
92
68
144
118
148
411
188
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
45
NW
45
NW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NW
25
WSW
35
S
30
S
30
S
35
S
30
S
20
SSE
5
SE
15
N
35
NW
50
NNW
50
NNW
45
NW
45
NW
25
NW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:44PM1.83m
4:23AM1.69m
4:42PM1.87m
5:22AM1.70m
5:41PM1.89m
6:21AM1.70m
Low Tide
10:07PM0.58m
10:30AM0.58m
11:11PM0.55m
11:30AM0.54m
00:15AM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
—
—
—
—
7:45
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:45
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:45
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4:57
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4:57
—
—
—
—
—
—
4:57
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
14
2
7
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
12
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
12
11
12
12
13
Feels °C
9
8
8
7
7
6
6
7
8
8
3
4
4
3
3
5
8
5
2
2
1
3
3
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
9
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
NW
6
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.2
NNW
7
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
1.3
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
S
10
1
S
14
0.9
S
11
Energy kJ
40
92
104
103
134
125
119
86
85
83
32
130
120
5
70
30
130
92
68
144
118
135
411
188
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
NW
7
0.3
NNW
7
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.1
SE
12
0.5
S
14
Energy kJ
57
32
15
15
10
10
27
27
25
41
74
11
9
5
5
10
21
27
25
68
104
148
6
98
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
—
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
—
0.1
NW
7
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
—
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
6
6
20
20
7
7
—
21
21
23
23
5
5
—
2
5
14
21
21
4
4
4
—
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.3
NW
6
1.4
NW
5
1.8
NW
6
1.9
NW
6
1.6
NW
6
2.1
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
1.8
SSW
6
2.2
SSW
7
1.9
S
7
2.1
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.6
S
6
—
—
0.5
NW
3
1.3
NNW
4
1.8
NW
6
2
NW
6
1.8
NW
6
1.3
NW
5
Energy kJ
119
171
155
115
107
209
236
171
310
217
186
435
331
384
312
209
—
—
4
67
193
273
214
93
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Whites Bay
Kaikoura and Marlborough
God Squad
Wairarapa
Ward Beach
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Ward Beach
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Ward Beach
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Ward Beach
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Ward Beach
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Ward Beach
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Whites Bay
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Uruti Point
Wairarapa
Delaware Bay (East end)
Nelson - Tasman Bay
Peka Peka
Wanganui-Manawatu
Whangamoa
Nelson - Tasman Bay
Peka Peka
Wanganui-Manawatu
Peka Peka
Wanganui-Manawatu
Peka Peka
Wanganui-Manawatu
Eastbourne
Wellington
The Island (Island Bay)
Wellington
Baches
Wairarapa
Dolphin Bay
Wairarapa
Whites Bay
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Kekerengu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Whites Bay
Kaikoura and Marlborough
The Island (Island Bay)
Wellington
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
61
62
74
74
74
74
74
74
61
110
112
62
109
62
62
62
9
0
39
60
61
85
61
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Wellington
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Propellers
Propellers
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Shingles
West Coast South Island
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach
Otago
Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach
Otago
Papatowai
Catlins
Papatowai
Catlins
Diners Beach
Gisborne and Mahia
Diners Beach
Gisborne and Mahia
Wainui Reef
Wanganui-Manawatu
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Papatowai
Catlins
Shingles
West Coast South Island
Papatowai
Catlins
Raglan-Indicators
Raglan and West Waikato
Papatowai
Catlins
Weld Road
Taranaki
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Fox River
West Coast South Island
Shingles
West Coast South Island
Papatowai
Catlins
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Mangamaunu
Kaikoura and Marlborough
Blaketown Wedge
West Coast South Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
9
9
2
2
2
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
2
2
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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4
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