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Tauranga left, Tauranga Bay (Westport)

6:14 pm 5 Mar 2012

Early Spring - Cold morning, New Brighton Beach

8:54 am 14 Sep 2011


Magnet Bay ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 4.3
Wind and kite surfing: 1.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Magnet Bay Surf Forecast / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 05 am Tuesday 05 Jun 2012

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

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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 1.1
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Surfscale
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Max-energy 418 405 418 558 725 805 898 2412 1131 916 526 731 479 565 547 673 461 437
Wind
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SSE 50
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glass cross glass cross-
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Magnet Bay blow from the NE
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
Tide State (?) flow high ebb low flow high ebb low flow high ebb low flow high ebb low flow high
High Tide
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3:53AM
2.93



4:22PM
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4:50AM
2.93



5:19PM
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5:48AM
2.92
Low Tide
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10:09AM
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10:47PM
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11:43PM
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Note: the tide data above is for Akaroa, New Zealand which is 12 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Magnet Bay. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's Magnet Bay sea temperature is 11.2 °C (Statistics for 05 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 10.0 max: 11.3 min: 8.9 °C)

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Rain (mm) - - - - - 1 9 10 2 2 5 4 3 1 1 1 1 -
Temp. °C 10 10 10 11 13 12 10 7 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5
Chill °C (?) 8 9 8 9 11 10 8 1 0 0 2 4 2 4 2 2 0 0
Sunrise - - 7:54 - - - - - - - 7:56 - - - - - - -
Sunset - - - - 16:58 - - - - - - - 16:58 - - - - -
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