Three Points Surf Break

Three Points 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.29° S 178.35° E

Issued: 5 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Three Points sea temperature is
14.7° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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


How big are the waves at Three Points today (28 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Three Points at 10PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)--
Afternoon (28 Jun)7ft (2.2m)10s
Evening (28 Jun)7ft (2.1m)10s

Table - waves today at Three Points. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Wed morning).

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
1
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
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
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)
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
11
2.3
E
10
2.4
ESE
10
2.3
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
3
SE
9
2.1
ESE
9
3
SE
9
3
SE
9
1.4
S
18
1.6
S
17
1.7
S
19
1.6
S
17
1.5
S
16
1.4
S
16
2.1
ESE
10
1.4
S
15
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.8
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
968
902
962
1102
1134
1086
959
880
772
1331
778
1401
1402
1215
1473
2031
1473
1164
970
904
846
691
653
653
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:01PM1.41m
5:16AM1.35m
5:46PM1.43m
6:01AM1.36m
6:30PM1.45m
6:45AM1.37m
Low Tide
11:12PM0.37m
11:27AM0.30m
11:59PM0.36m
12:13PM0.29m
00:46AM0.34m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:55
4:55
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
Feels °C
8
8
8
8
7
5
5
6
7
6
7
5
6
6
7
7
7
8
7
8
8
8
8
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
11
2.3
E
10
2.4
ESE
10
2.3
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
0.2
S
18
2.1
ESE
9
0.7
S
19
1.1
S
18
2.4
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.8
E
10
1.8
E
10
Energy kJ
968
902
962
1102
1134
1086
959
880
772
26
778
347
792
1000
755
844
860
878
970
880
763
640
627
653
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
15
0.8
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
S
20
1.4
S
18
1.6
S
17
1.7
S
19
1.6
S
17
1.5
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
14
Energy kJ
432
396
343
253
322
75
44
62
121
1215
1473
2031
1473
1164
967
904
846
691
653
518
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
20
0.1
SE
20
0.1
SE
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
616
16
16
8
7
3
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.6
S
6
2.3
S
7
2.3
S
7
2.1
S
8
1.8
S
8
3
SE
9
1.9
S
7
3
SE
9
3
SE
9
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
Energy kJ
146
162
190
206
213
480
569
491
368
1331
392
1401
1402
262
259
163
131
112
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
3
3
4
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
82
82
82
82
82
82
82
82
82
82
82
82
82
83
82
82
17
17
0
0
0
0
0
7
Best forecast wave conditions in East Cape
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
3
3
4
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
6
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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