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Anaura Bay surf break

Anaura Bay surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 NZDT
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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
20.2° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Anaura Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 8PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (28 Jan)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (28 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
E
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
Period(s) (?)101010109999991212111010101011111111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)202161154117110838178565470104123123152149166176183222242238234225
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
10
E
10
E
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
0
N
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
10
SE
0
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		ononcross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:16PM
1.52
2:53AM
1.54
3:16PM
1.51
3:54AM
1.57
4:18PM
1.52
4:55AM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:08AM
0.22
8:36PM
0.14
9:07AM
0.22
9:34PM
0.13
10:09AM
0.21
10:34PM
0.12
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise-------6:13-------6:16-------6:16
Sunset---8:23-------8:22-------8:22----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192121191716161522242626201816162021211917161515
Feels °C (?)192121181716161523222426191714151818191918161515
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