Anaura Bay surf break

Anaura Bay surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 25 May 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
16.5° 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: 1.4m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)4.5ft (1.4m)17s
Afternoon (25 May)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (25 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
2
3
2
3
4
5
5
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
17
1.4
S
17
1.4
S
17
1.4
S
17
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
15
1.4
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.7
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
1.3
S
12
1
S
12
0.8
SSE
18
1.4
SSE
17
2.4
SSE
17
2.5
SSE
16
2.3
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1189
1187
1160
1081
1004
930
791
747
704
591
573
564
453
439
846
285
280
472
266
418
1203
3251
2979
2404
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
E
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
cross
cross
glassy
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:47AM1.57m
1:20PM1.43m
1:43AM1.50m
2:17PM1.40m
2:36AM1.45m
3:11PM1.39m
Low Tide
7:10AM0.16m
7:28PM0.24m
8:03AM0.20m
8:23PM0.29m
8:54AM0.23m
9:16PM0.32m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:57
4:57
4:55
Temp °C
11
11
11
13
13
10
9
8
8
8
11
16
16
12
12
12
12
13
13
15
13
13
12
11
10
9
10
11
11
8
6
5
5
5
9
13
14
11
10
10
10
11
12
14
12
13
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
17
1.4
S
17
1.4
S
17
1.4
S
17
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
15
1.4
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.1
S
7
1
S
12
1.3
S
12
0.9
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
17
2.4
SSE
17
2.5
SSE
16
2.3
S
15
Energy kJ
1189
1187
1160
1081
1004
930
791
747
704
591
573
564
453
439
488
121
280
472
104
127
1203
3251
2979
2404
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
1
S
12
1
S
7
0.7
ENE
11
1
S
12
0.8
SSE
18
1
S
8
0.7
E
12
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
11
Energy kJ
194
208
208
176
176
143
146
152
155
158
150
153
121
123
123
285
92
119
266
418
127
132
91
89
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.7
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.5
NNE
9
0.7
E
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
E
12
0.5
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
Energy kJ
10
2
2
18
11
19
23
24
17
17
35
35
54
54
52
121
119
46
112
157
134
39
27
28
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
2
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
S
3
0.4
S
3
1.7
S
12
1.4
S
7
Energy kJ
1
5
4
2
3
846
183
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
2
3
4
5
5
4
Distance (km)
7
7
0
55
49
24
0
0
0
0
0
7
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Cape
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
1
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
6
6
6
6
5
7
6
5
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
8
7
7
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