Anaura Bay surf break

Anaura Bay surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 08 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 11AM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 08). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (08 Apr)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (08 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
2
E
2.4
ENE
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
2.1
ENE
2
ENE
2
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.9
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.9
ENE
2
ENE
2
ENE
Period(s) (?)88898999899991010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)103910311003664829556508435653629603579549587697502499489489563614631698717
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
15
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
onglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:22AM
1.39
10:47PM
1.43
11:05AM
1.34
11:31PM
1.40
11:49AM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:21AM
0.30
4:36PM
0.29
5:05AM
0.34
5:19PM
0.33
5:50AM
0.37
6:04PM
0.36
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise--6:26-------6:26-------6:28-----
Sunset----5:50-------5:47-------5:46---
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cloud
light rain
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part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
1--1-------1-1--------11
Temp. °C171718181919181818181920211918171616182120181717
Feels °C (?)151516161818171718181919201918171616192120191818
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