Tracks Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.07° S 177.83° E

Tracks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tracks sea temperature is
15.5°C
0.4° 

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 (30 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tracks at 12PM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)6s
Afternoon (30 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (30 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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)
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
4
2
3
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
6
2.1
SW
7
1.9
SW
6
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
8
3.5
SSW
9
3
SSW
10
3
S
10
3
S
12
4
SSW
12
3
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.3
S
12
2.1
S
12
2
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
293
386
293
272
257
243
232
1219
1640
1863
2225
2679
3992
2229
1993
1738
1447
1207
1092
885
699
526
446
Wind (km/h)
30
W
35
W
30
WSW
20
SW
30
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
50
SW
40
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
15
S
5
SW
5
WNW
5
N
15
N
10
N
15
NE
20
NNE
25
NNW
25
NW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:31AM1.90m
10:04PM1.75m
10:25AM1.88m
11:00PM1.72m
11:22AM1.83m
Low Tide
3:17AM0.17m
3:55PM0.15m
4:12AM0.14m
4:51PM0.12m
5:09AM0.12m
5:48PM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:03
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6:00
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7:42
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7:43
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7:44
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1
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1
1
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Temp °C
12
12
15
17
17
15
14
10
9
9
10
12
12
11
10
10
9
9
15
18
22
20
14
Feels °C
5
4
8
12
10
9
6
0
0
2
3
5
6
6
8
8
6
6
13
14
18
15
9
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