Anaura Bay Surf Break

Anaura Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 38.23° S 178.31° E

Issued: 11 am 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Anaura Bay sea temperature is
16.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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


Anaura Bay surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period, SSE swell with 2,900 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Anaura Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Anaura Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Anaura Bay in the next 16 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Wed 10th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 11s
Best Surf 9PM (Wed 10th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 9PM (Wed 10th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Anaura Bay over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
3
4
3
4
3
2
2
1
0
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
S
14
4
S
13
2.4
S
11
3
S
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.4
S
20
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
11
1.4
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.2
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8433
4627
1338
1837
1000
1205
634
496
186
108
79
124
96
94
61
100
95
59
227
397
181
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
S
10
W
5
WNW
5
ESE
10
W
10
W
5
ENE
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
WNW
5
W
15
SSW
15
S
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
glassy
cross-on
off
off
on
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:12PM1.36m
1:31AM1.46m
2:07PM1.42m
2:26AM1.49m
3:04PM1.50m
3:24AM1.53m
4:01PM1.58m
4:22AM1.57m
4:59PM1.66m
5:21AM1.61m
5:56PM1.72m
6:19AM1.65m
6:53PM1.77m
Low Tide
7:21PM0.30m
7:55AM0.21m
8:16PM0.27m
8:47AM0.16m
9:14PM0.23m
9:43AM0.11m
10:14PM0.18m
10:40AM0.06m
11:14PM0.13m
11:37AM0.01m
00:14AM0.08m
12:35PM-0.02m
1:12AM0.04m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
12
12
12
13
9
11
11
9
13
13
12
18
18
14
17
17
14
12
12
8
Feels °C
4
7
7
9
10
7
9
9
7
12
11
9
15
17
12
15
15
12
8
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SE
12
2.5
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.3
SE
11
1.5
S
8
1.2
S
8
Energy kJ
1229
1300
1000
1205
634
496
186
108
79
73
96
94
61
100
95
59
18
275
181
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
16
0.8
SSE
14
0.2
SSW
17
0.7
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
10
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
12
0.1
NE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
26
250
29
67
21
54
65
47
35
43
61
40
23
26
22
4
16
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
11
0.4
SSW
12
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.3
SE
11
0.1
SE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.4
S
20
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
13
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
10
0.2
N
3
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
15
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
38
49
5
4
4
19
7
16
124
50
56
55
27
14
1
6
19
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
S
14
4
S
13
2.4
S
11
3
S
10
0.4
N
5
0.2
N
4
0.4
W
3
1.4
S
8
1.8
S
8
0.4
NNW
3
Energy kJ
8433
4627
1338
1837
8
2
2
227
397
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
76
70
7
7
11
0
0
8
0
0
53
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
63
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Cape
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
1
7
9
7
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
8
6
6
5
7
7
6
5
4
5
5
6
4
4
7
9
7
4
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Information about the Anaura Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Anaura Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Anaura Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Anaura Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Anaura Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Anaura Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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