Anaura Bay surf break

Anaura Bay surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 09 Apr 2026 NZST
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Anaura Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Anaura Bay sea temperature is
19.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Anaura Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 2PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 09). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)6ft (1.9m)9s
Afternoon (09 Apr)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (09 Apr)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


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Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
1
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
E
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.8
NE
2.3
NE
2.5
NE
3
ENE
3.5
ENE
4
ENE
4
ENE
4
ENE
4.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)999101010101010101010101010121312121212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)579592619587683502492489512563563602627653640102516451985297137414156439247454960
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
E
5
ESE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
S
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:05AM
1.34
11:31PM
1.40
11:49AM
1.31
12:17AM
1.37
12:36PM
1.28
1:04AM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:19PM
0.33
5:50AM
0.37
6:04PM
0.36
6:36AM
0.39
6:49PM
0.37
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise6:26-------6:28-------6:28-------
Sunset--5:47-------5:46-------5:45-----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------11--111124422
Temp. °C192122191716161618201918161616171819181819191919
Feels °C (?)191920181716161619202019161616171819171617181716
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