Arataki Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(New-Zealand – Bay of Plenty)
Photo credit: Roy Stuart
Surf Break: Arataki
| Name: | Arataki |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: NNE | Offshore Wind: SW |
Overall Arataki Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
The rose diagram describes the combination of swells directed at Arataki over a normal ... (show all text)
This picture shows how often and how strongly the wind blows from different directions ... (show all text)
Also see Arataki surf quality by season and Arataki surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to New-Zealand - Bay of Plenty surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Arataki
Visitor Reviews of Arataki |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Arataki:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Tay street | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Mount Maunganui | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Blowhole | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Mount Maunganui | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Mt Maunganui | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Arataki: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 4131 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 4185 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4431 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4492 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 4638 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Arataki: |
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| Closest tide station | Tauranga, New Zealand | 2 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Slipper Island, New Zealand | 44 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Moutohora (Whale) Island, New Zealand | 45 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Whakatane, New Zealand | 48 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Tairua, New Zealand | 50 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Arataki: |
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| Closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 114 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 117 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 121 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 162 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 342 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Arataki: |
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| Closest city location | Tauranga (New Zealand) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Maketu (New Zealand) | 15 mi |
| Third closest city location | Katikati (New Zealand) | 18 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Waihi Beach (New Zealand) | 24 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Matamata (New Zealand) | 27 mi |



