Tracks Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.07° S 177.83° E

Tracks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tracks sea temperature is
14.0°C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Tracks today (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Tracks at 3PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (11 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (11 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
11
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.6
E
6
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.4
SE
6
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.1
S
14
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
58
109
127
103
81
76
58
30
15
15
13
8
6
6
6
3
3
8
7
20
20
20
4
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
SW
5
S
10
ESE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
E
15
NE
15
NNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:41AM1.66m
7:01PM1.65m
7:31AM1.71m
7:50PM1.66m
8:17AM1.75m
8:37PM1.67m
Low Tide
12:52PM0.26m
1:18AM0.30m
1:41PM0.30m
2:04AM0.35m
2:29PM0.34m
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cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:28
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6:26
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7:22
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Temp °C
13
14
18
19
20
19
16
14
14
13
16
17
17
15
15
14
14
15
20
22
22
23
19
Feels °C
12
13
17
18
19
17
14
13
13
12
14
16
15
13
13
13
13
13
19
21
20
20
17
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