The Ledge Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.12° S 174.02° E

The Ledge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Ledge sea temperature is
16.4° C
0.5° 

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 (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Ledge at 5AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (11 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (11 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
209
223
218
169
173
173
394
446
437
408
231
184
176
171
115
66
66
48
47
47
46
30
38
38
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:30AM2.27m
4:19PM2.29m
4:33AM2.29m
5:22PM2.37m
5:37AM2.33m
Low Tide
9:23PM0.92m
9:54AM0.70m
10:30PM0.87m
10:56AM0.64m
11:32PM0.80m
11:58AM0.56m
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
5:28
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
11
13
13
12
12
12
11
11
11
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
15
15
14
Feels °C
8
8
8
9
8
10
10
8
8
8
7
8
8
10
10
11
10
10
10
11
10
12
11
11
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