Trolley's Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.50° S 172.73° E

Trolley's 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Trolley's sea temperature is
10.1° C
0.7° 

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


How big are the waves at Trolley's today (15 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Trolley's at 9PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)--
Afternoon (15 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (15 Jul)1ft (0.3m)12s

Table - waves today at Trolley's. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sat
18
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
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.2
E
13
0.8
NNE
4
0.3
E
14
0.3
E
16
0.4
E
16
0.4
E
16
0.5
E
17
0.6
E
17
0.7
E
17
0.8
E
16
0.8
E
16
0.9
E
17
1
E
17
1
E
16
1
E
16
1
E
16
1
E
16
1
E
15
1
E
15
1
E
15
0.9
ESE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
25
25
14
18
33
46
81
83
137
205
265
339
343
465
552
520
507
488
490
484
471
447
350
Wind (km/h)
15
N
10
NNE
5
WSW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
0
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
10
E
10
E
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNW
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:15PM2.26m
5:38AM2.06m
6:10PM2.24m
6:34AM2.05m
7:05PM2.18m
7:31AM2.01m
Low Tide
11:37PM0.01m
11:56AM-0.07m
00:33AM0.00m
12:52PM-0.04m
1:28AM0.02m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:56
7:56
7:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:13
5:14
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
17
15
11
11
12
12
9
10
9
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
10
9
9
8
6
6
7
10
Feels °C
13
12
9
9
9
8
6
8
6
6
7
7
7
5
4
5
7
6
6
6
4
3
3
6
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