Anaura Bay surf break

Anaura Bay surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 21 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
18.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Anaura Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 9AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (21 Apr)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (21 Apr)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
3
2
3
4
3
!
!
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!
!
!
!
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3
3
3
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NE
1
NE
1
NE
1.1
S
1.5
S
1.7
S
1.9
S
2
S
2.5
S
4.5
S
5
S
4.5
S
4.5
S
4
SSE
3.5
SSE
3.5
SSE
3.5
SSE
3.5
S
2.2
S
2.1
S
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
Period(s) (?)888101010101011111111111111101010101011111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1431191192504525907458511639484255885069439136253034239220912141875797676651533584
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
5
E
5
SSE
20
SW
15
WSW
10
W
30
WSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offglassonglasscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:50AM
1.66
9:20PM
1.74
9:44AM
1.64
10:15PM
1.72
10:40AM
1.59
11:11PM
1.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:46AM
0.04
3:07PM
-0.01
3:41AM
0.05
4:01PM
0.02
4:37AM
0.07
4:56PM
0.06
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
Sunrise--6:37-------6:39-------6:39-----
Sunset----5:30-------5:30-------5:29---
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
----1---411811--11--11---
Temp. °C13121516151312131313121312121111111011131210910
Feels °C (?)121115151599118756565666788666
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