Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.12° S 174.02° E

The Ledge 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Ledge sea temperature is
15.7°C
0.0° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Ledge at 8AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (10 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (10 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
85
85
66
66
66
52
52
52
52
54
61
62
61
59
58
58
58
56
58
61
59
46
47
50
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
5
W
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:48AM2.32m
8:05PM2.41m
8:35AM2.38m
8:50PM2.40m
9:21AM2.42m
9:32PM2.38m
Low Tide
1:36AM0.58m
1:55PM0.58m
2:22AM0.53m
2:40PM0.57m
3:05AM0.52m
3:22PM0.60m
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Temp °C
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14
14
16
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15
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20
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Feels °C
15
14
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15
14
15
15
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18
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15
15
14
15
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