Anaura Bay surf break

Anaura Bay surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 14 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
19.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Anaura Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 12AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (15 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (15 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
1.1
S
0.5
ESE
1
S
1
S
1
S
1.5
S
Period(s) (?)13131312121212121211111111111111141481499914
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)411408329248240192180137134918861614039394168138113157153164828
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
5
WNW
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise------6:33-------6:33-------6:35-
Sunset5:40-------5:39-------5:37-------
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----1------------------
Temp. °C211716141514161819171615151618192016141412121619
Feels °C (?)191515121211111315131211111215161713910891417
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