Surf Forecasts:
Bland Bay surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 11 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period, ESE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 18 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period, NE swell with 250 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 11 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bland Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Bland Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bland Bay in the next 16 days are 1.1m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 6PM. 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 4s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 13) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3PM (Thu 11th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 3PM (Thu 11th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Thu 18th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bland Bay over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 101 | 96 | 94 | 68 | 54 | 35 | 18 | 10 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 49 | 117 | 164 | 180 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:44PM2.02m | 4:07AM2.16m | 4:49PM2.12m | 5:09AM2.22m | 5:52PM2.25m | 6:12AM2.28m | 6:53PM2.38m | 7:13AM2.35m | 7:52PM2.49m | 8:13AM2.40m | 8:49PM2.56m | 9:10AM2.43m | 9:45PM2.59m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07AM0.51m | 10:29PM0.63m | 11:04AM0.44m | 11:32PM0.58m | 12:03PM0.35m | 00:34AM0.51m | 1:01PM0.28m | 1:34AM0.44m | 1:57PM0.21m | 2:32AM0.39m | 2:52PM0.18m | 3:29AM0.35m | 3:46PM0.17m | ||||||||
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 | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — |
 | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NNE 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 101 | 96 | 94 | 68 | 54 | 35 | 18 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 49 | 117 | 164 | 180 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 10 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 13 | — | N 13 | SE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | N 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | SE 9 | NNE 10 | SSE 4 | — | E 12 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | — | N 15 | N 9 | — | — | N 13 | SE 11 | NE 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 8 | E 15 | NNW 3 | N 12 | E 13 | SE 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | SSW 2 | WSW 2 | SW 2 | WSW 2 | W 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 90 | 90 | 112 | 90 | 113 | 173 | 113 | 112 | 112 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Bland Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bland Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bland 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 (Bland 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).
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