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Arataki Surf Forecast
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Arataki surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 04 Apr 2026 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Arataki surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Arataki sea temperature is
20.5° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Arataki today?
The current surf forecast for Arataki at 9AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Arataki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 78 | 84 | 108 | 108 | 121 | 124 | 151 | 165 | 161 | 165 | 176 | 188 | 292 | 299 | 465 | 331 | 374 | 369 | 646 | 397 | 485 | 581 | 627 | 576 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | on | glass | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:52AM 1.62 | 10:19PM 1.67 | 10:33AM 1.61 | 10:59PM 1.65 | 11:14AM 1.59 | 11:39PM 1.63 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:39AM 0.19 | 4:03PM 0.12 | 4:21AM 0.21 | 4:42PM 0.14 | 5:01AM 0.25 | 5:19PM 0.19 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tue 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:01 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
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