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Anaura Bay surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 30 May 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Anaura Bay today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Anaura Bay at 9AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 30). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Anaura Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NNE 6 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | |
1363 | 1155 | 986 | 835 | 759 | 647 | 555 | 472 | 441 | 357 | 289 | 231 | 184 | 143 | 98 | 104 | 74 | 88 | 50 | 32 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 5:02AM1.39m | 5:33PM1.44m | 5:47AM1.39m | 6:16PM1.46m | 6:31AM1.39m | 6:59PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:15AM0.27m | 11:43PM0.34m | 11:59AM0.27m | 00:29AM0.32m | 12:43PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 |
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Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 14 |
 kJ | 1363 | 1155 | 986 | 835 | 759 | 647 | 555 | 472 | 441 | 357 | 289 | 231 | 184 | 143 | 98 | 104 | 74 | 73 | 50 | 32 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | ENE 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | N 16 | E 9 | S 11 | NE 10 | ENE 7 | NE 10 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 16 | N 16 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 52 | 55 | 39 | 34 | 39 | 88 | 232 | 302 | 290 | 319 | 408 | 493 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 53 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 49 | 49 | 40 | 0 | 40 | 47 | 54 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 |
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