The Ledge Surf Break

The Ledge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.12° S 174.02° E

Issued: 5 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Ledge sea temperature is
16.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


How big are the waves at The Ledge today (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for The Ledge at 1AM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.8m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)7ft (2.1m)10s
Afternoon (01 Jul)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (01 Jul)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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)
2
2
2
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
2.3
ESE
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
2.1
ESE
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
12
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
697
755
770
979
552
552
867
609
530
514
514
754
613
769
855
698
673
585
515
515
496
496
507
517
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
8:03PM2.24m
8:02AM2.11m
8:41PM2.25m
8:44AM2.12m
9:18PM2.26m
9:25AM2.13m
Low Tide
1:42PM0.76m
2:06AM0.88m
2:21PM0.73m
2:47AM0.84m
2:57PM0.72m
3:28AM0.80m
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
13
12
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
15
Feels °C
10
9
9
10
10
9
9
11
10
9
10
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
12
11
11
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
1.9
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
12
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
Energy kJ
3
3
3
687
552
552
598
609
530
514
514
514
613
769
855
698
673
585
515
515
496
496
507
517
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
2.3
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
Energy kJ
697
755
770
979
867
754
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
Distance (km)
79
53
79
0
0
53
53
73
73
53
53
53
0
0
0
79
79
0
0
0
0
0
0
73
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
6
5
7
9
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