Back Beach, New Zealand, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
This is the surf forecast page for Back Beach, Taranaki. Use the tab navigation above to view Back Beach sea temperature, Back Beach photographs, Back Beach detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Back Beach webcams, current wind from Taranaki live weather stations and Back Beach tide predictions. The New Zealand swell maps link will open up the big picture showing New Zealand and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from New Zealand wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Back Beach. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Taranaki surf breaks near to Back Beach to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Taranaki surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Back Beach
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Back Beach:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Oakura Beach | 3 mi |
| Second closest break | Belt Road | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Ahu Ahu Road | 5 mi |
| Fourth closest break | East End and The Gap | 5 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Punihos | 6 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Back Beach: |
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| Closest ski area | Manganui (New Zealand) | 16 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 84 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 85 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 88 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Rainbow (New Zealand) | 204 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Back Beach: |
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| Closest tide station | Port Taranaki, New Zealand | 3 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Waitara River Entrance, New Zealand | 15 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Opunake Bay, New Zealand | 27 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Patea, New Zealand | 55 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Whanganui River Entrance, New Zealand | 80 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Back Beach: |
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| Closest city location | New Plymouth (New Zealand) | 6 mi |
| Second closest city location | Hamilton (New Zealand) | 116 mi |
| Third closest city location | Auckland (New Zealand) | 154 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Manukau (New Zealand) | 154 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Nelson (New Zealand) | 155 mi |