The Wave
West swell and southeast offshore are the cleanest window.
Surf GuideWest Coast South Island
Point Elizabeth
A rugged Greymouth-side West Coast beach break on the Point Elizabeth cape, where open Tasman energy meets a steep point-and-headland setting. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Point Elizabeth in West Coast South Island.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationWest Coast South Island, NZ
Live updates
Spot Guide
Lineup Insights
Lineup Guide
Low to mid tide is usually the better read, but the main question is whether the line is standing up cleanly over the exposed cape and whether the Greymouth coast is smoothing the swell enough to make the beach break worth the paddle.
Deep Dive
Get the full picture in WaveWise.
Stop guessing and start surfing. WaveWise analyzes live data to find your best upcoming sessions so you spend less time planning and more time paddling out.
Hourly swells, wind & weather
Live tide windows & daylight
Session Finder ranking
Explore