Smoothwater Bay Golfvoorspellingen en Surfberichten
(West Coast South Island, New Zealand)
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Smoothwater Bay Surf Guide
Smoothwater Bay in West Coast South Island is an exposed point break that has very reliable surf and works all around the year. The best wind direction is from the south southeast and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. The ideal swell direction from the northwest. There is no point break and there is also a left hand reef break. Surfable at all stages of the tide. Crowds are never a problem here. Beware of - Rips / undertow - Rocks - Sharks.
Smoothwater Bay Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| very consistent | 15.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Smoothwater Bay:
The best conditions reported for surf at Smoothwater Bay occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southeast.
Smoothwater Bay Surf:
Monday, 27 April 2026, 09:09 Local time| Monday 27 | ||||
| 9AM | 12PM | 3PM | 6PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Periode (s) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Wind (km/h) | ||||
| Wind | glass | glass | glass | glass |
Tide Times:
Voor Jackson Bay, New Zealand, 2 km van Smoothwater Bay.
| VOLGENDE | IS OM (lokale tijd) | resterende tijd |
|---|---|---|
| hoog water | ||
| laag water |
Smoothwater Bay Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Haast Automatic Weather Station, 36 km from Smoothwater Bay.
| light winds from the S km/h | Air temperature 9.4 °C |
Overall Smoothwater Bay Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in April



Wind stats for Smoothwater Bay: see the variation in direction and stength by month.
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Gebruik deze reliëfkaart om naar de surfspots en de getijdenstations van West Coast South Island toe te gaan, in de buurt van Smoothwater Bay.
Andere Dichtbijzijnde Surflocaties van Smoothwater Bay:
(klik op locatienaam voor meer informatie)- Closest Locatie22 mi
- Second closest Locatie78 mi
- Third closest Locatie94 mi
- Fourth closest Locatie135 mi
- Fifth closest Locatie136 mi
Dichtstbijzijnde golfboeien bij Smoothwater Bay:
- Closest golfboei303 mi
- Second closest golfboei318 mi
- Third closest golfboei349 mi
- Fourth closest golfboei603 mi
- Fifth closest golfboei642 mi
Getijdenstations in de buurt van Smoothwater Bay:
- Closest getijdenstationJackson Bay1 mi
- Second closest getijdenstationHaast River Entrance25 mi
- Third closest getijdenstationAnita Bay57 mi
- Fourth closest getijdenstationBruce Bay57 mi
- Fifth closest getijdenstationBligh Sound81 mi
Airports
- The closest passenger airport to Smoothwater Bay is Wanaka Airport (WKA) in New Zealand, 98 km (61 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Smoothwater Bay is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), also in New Zealand, 117 km (73 miles) away.
- Third is Glentanner Airport (MON) in New Zealand, 123 km (76 miles) away.
- Mount Cook Airport (GTN) in New Zealand is 126 km (78 miles) away.
- Alexandra Airport (ALR), also in New Zealand is the fifth nearest airport to Smoothwater Bay and is 151 km (94 miles) away.












