Anaura Bay Surf Break

Anaura Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.23° S 178.31° E

Issued: 11 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Anaura Bay sea temperature is
15.3° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Anaura Bay today (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 6PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (07 Jul)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (07 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

Table - waves today at Anaura Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
1
!
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.5
E
9
2
ENE
9
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
ESE
10
2.5
S
11
2.3
S
11
2.2
S
10
3
S
9
4
S
9
4.5
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
276
327
383
627
541
584
584
603
598
586
523
509
551
551
551
584
459
410
1412
1168
986
1386
2531
4882
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
30
S
35
SSW
35
S
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:05AM1.36m
11:24PM1.47m
11:53AM1.39m
00:12AM1.47m
12:45PM1.43m
1:04AM1.49m
Low Tide
5:16PM0.29m
5:48AM0.23m
6:04PM0.28m
6:35AM0.21m
6:56PM0.27m
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
5:00
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
1
1
3
2
5
Temp °C
10
13
14
11
10
11
11
11
12
13
13
11
10
9
10
10
11
13
13
10
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
9
12
12
10
8
9
9
9
10
10
10
8
8
6
7
8
9
10
10
7
9
6
4
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.5
E
9
2
ENE
9
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
ESE
10
2.5
S
11
2.3
S
11
1.4
E
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
0.2
S
19
Energy kJ
276
327
383
627
541
584
584
603
598
586
523
509
551
551
551
584
459
410
1412
1168
371
342
394
29
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
7
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NNE
8
0.3
SSW
10
1.1
NE
8
1
NE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
S
10
0.8
SSW
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
0.1
S
22
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
75
196
166
20
151
152
129
135
111
99
113
113
88
88
86
61
67
133
410
394
9
11
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
8
0.2
S
17
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
E
12
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.3
S
14
0.3
N
10
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.4
S
8
0.3
S
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.5
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.1
S
22
0.3
NE
8
0.3
SSW
19
Energy kJ
84
22
22
26
39
42
27
27
37
16
33
31
30
18
27
30
37
44
44
41
9
10
73
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.5
SW
3
0.7
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
5
0.5
S
8
0.6
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
S
7
0.8
SSW
5
1
SSW
6
2.2
S
10
3
S
9
4
S
9
4.5
SSE
11
Energy kJ
1
4
73
16
30
34
30
11
19
17
31
65
986
1386
2531
4882
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
67
76
76
199
Best forecast wave conditions in East Cape
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
6
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
7
6
5
5
7
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
6
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