Blowhole Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(New-Zealand – Bay of Plenty)
| Name: | Blowhole |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: NE | Offshore Wind: SW |
Overall Blowhole 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.
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Also see Blowhole surf quality by season and Blowhole 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 Blowhole
Visitor Reviews of Blowhole |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Blowhole:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Mount Maunganui | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Mt Maunganui | 0 mi |
| Third closest break | Mount Maunganui | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Arataki | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Tay street | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Blowhole: |
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| Closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 4130 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 4184 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4429 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 4491 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 4638 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Blowhole: |
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| Closest tide station | Tauranga, New Zealand | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Slipper Island, New Zealand | 42 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Moutohora (Whale) Island, New Zealand | 47 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Tairua, New Zealand | 47 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Whakatane, New Zealand | 50 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Blowhole: |
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| Closest ski area | Whakapapa (New Zealand) | 116 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Tukino (New Zealand) | 118 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Turoa (New Zealand) | 122 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 Blowhole: |
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| Closest city location | Tauranga (New Zealand) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Katikati (New Zealand) | 16 mi |
| Third closest city location | Maketu (New Zealand) | 17 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Waihi Beach (New Zealand) | 21 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Waihi (New Zealand) | 25 mi |
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Blowhole, New-Zealand - Bay of Plenty. Use the tab navigation above to view Blowhole sea temperature, Blowhole photographs, Blowhole detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Blowhole webcams, current wind from New-Zealand - Bay of Plenty live weather stations and Blowhole 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. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Blowhole.
