Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.50° S 172.73° E

Trolley's WaveFinder

Issued: 6 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Trolley's sea temperature is
12.6°C
2.7° 

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


Trolley's surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 11 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, ENE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 11 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, ENE swell with 211 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 11 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Trolley's this week:

The surf forecast for Trolley's over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Trolley's in the next 16 days are 1.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 15s period and expected on Friday (Oct 09) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sun 11th Oct)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Best Surf 1AM (Sun 11th Oct)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sun 11th Oct)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Trolley's over the next 16 days.


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