Twilight Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.50° S 172.70° E

Twilight Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 11 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Twilight Beach sea temperature is
15.7°C
0.4° 

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


Twilight Beach surf forecast from 26 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 1 Sep, 9AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period, SW swell with onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 31 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period, SW swell with 9,681 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 29 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Twilight Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Twilight Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Twilight Beach in the next 16 days are 4.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 31) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 7s period and expected on Friday (Aug 28) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Sat 29th Aug)3.5ft (1.1m) 13s
Best Surf 9AM (Tue 1st Sep)13ft (4.0m) 15s
Most Powerful 9PM (Mon 31st Aug)15ft (4.5m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Twilight Beach over the next 16 days.


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