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Frentzes surf break

Frentzes surfForecast / Southland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 15 May 2025 NZST
Forecast update in -1hr 23 min 53 s Forecast update imminent
Frentzes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Frentzes sea temperature is
56.8°F
(Which is 4.3°F warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Frentzes today?

The current surf forecast for Frentzes at 5PM is: 11ft 10s primary swell from a West direction and 4ft 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1ft 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)11ft (3.5m)10s
Afternoon (15 May)11ft (3.5m)10s
Evening (15 May)13ft (4.0m)13s

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

Updates in -1 hr 23 min 53 s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (ft) & direction (?)
11
W
3.5
SW
11
W
11
WSW
13
WSW
13
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
13
WSW
13
WSW
5.5
SW
6
SW
6
SW
6
SW
7
SW
7.5
SW
8
SW
8
SW
13
WSW
8
SW
7.5
SW
7
SW
11
WSW
7
SW
7
SW
7
SW
15
WSW
13
WSW
7
SW
6.5
SW
6
SW
6
SW
5.5
SW
5
SW
16
WSW
16
WSW
16
WSW
13
WSW
16
WSW
15
WSW
11
WSW
11
WSW
5.5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
11
WSW
11
WSW
11
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
6
SW
7
SW
8
SW
15
WSW
8
SW
16
WSW
16
WSW
18
WSW
18
WSW
Period(s) (?)101210101313141313131314141515181918171717161616161615151515151515141413131414141414141414131313121212131516151616151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)23172592224247751826323710867986512607155521052123613611650301337243790366310053349628252434611421072054197690065902194116951563132511961077766586199157614292528615512243271138961680381139743415284528351050191031438417309813065120791205812834
Wind
(mph)
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononglasscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (ft)
1:44PM
6.33
1:53AM
6.2
2:25PM
6.14
2:34AM
6.04
3:09PM
5.94
3:19AM
5.84
3:58PM
5.77
4:10AM
5.74
4:54PM
5.71
5:08AM
5.71
5:53PM
5.74
6:09AM
5.84
6:53PM
5.91
7:12AM
6.1
Low Tide
/ height (ft)
7:32AM
1.28
7:52PM
1.77
8:12AM
1.44
8:33PM
1.94
8:54AM
1.57
9:18PM
2.1
9:42AM
1.67
10:08PM
2.17
10:35AM
1.71
11:04PM
2.17
11:35AM
1.61
12:05AM
2.03
12:36PM
1.44
1:06AM
1.74
1:37PM
1.15
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise8:03-------8:03-------8:04-------8:06-------8:07-------8:08-------8:10-------8:11---
Sunset--5:27-------5:25-------5:23-------5:22-------5:22-------5:21-------5:20-------5:19-
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Rain (in)
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Temp. °F545959555554545455576157555454525452545450485050485048464645454343484852545252545455555555555454545557575555545454555754
Feels °F (?)454848464645454546505554504646465048525243373937373936303434343232363639434343434546485052524848505254525050485050525048
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