The Ledge Surf Break

The Ledge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.12° S 174.02° E

Issued: 5 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Ledge sea temperature is
17.7° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Ledge at 8PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)--
Afternoon (17 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
1
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.3
NE
11
1.3
NE
11
1.3
NE
11
1.3
NE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
NE
10
1
NE
10
0.9
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
157
166
243
251
286
275
359
400
400
414
386
403
347
382
422
371
364
319
240
231
226
196
192
164
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
NW
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
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
High Tide
9:27PM2.63m
9:47AM2.44m
10:19PM2.60m
10:41AM2.40m
11:10PM2.55m
11:34AM2.35m
Low Tide
3:03PM0.38m
3:40AM0.53m
3:56PM0.40m
4:34AM0.53m
4:49PM0.46m
5:27AM0.54m
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clear
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part cloud
clear
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clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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<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>
5:17
5:17
5:17
5:19
 mm
Temp °C
16
14
12
12
14
14
14
15
16
13
13
13
12
12
13
15
16
15
13
13
13
12
12
13
Feels °C
13
11
10
11
13
12
12
12
12
10
11
11
9
9
11
12
12
12
11
11
12
10
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
10
1
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.1
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
12
1.3
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.3
NE
11
1.3
NE
11
1.3
NE
11
1.3
NE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
NE
10
1
NE
10
0.9
ENE
10
Energy kJ
157
166
243
251
286
275
359
400
400
414
386
403
347
382
422
371
364
319
240
231
226
196
192
164
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.3
ENE
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
7
7
2
2
6
2
19
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
5
0.1
E
20
0.1
E
19
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
N
8
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
18
Energy kJ
1
7
7
7
6
1
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
SSW
2
0.2
S
5
0.4
SSW
3
0.3
SSE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
4
0.2
SSE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
2
4
6
6
5
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
8
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
2
8
9
9
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
7
7
6
9
4
7
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