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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 Monday 30 Mar 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
20.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Arataki today?
The current surf forecast for Arataki at 1PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (30 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Mar) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Arataki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thu 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 47 | 58 | 58 | 88 | 113 | 134 | 111 | 92 | 74 | 57 | 41 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 163 | 134 | 109 | 92 | 40 | 29 | 38 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | on | glass | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:57AM 1.66 | 6:17PM 1.54 | 6:51AM 1.67 | 7:15PM 1.57 | 7:40AM 1.66 | 8:08PM 1.61 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:01PM 0.29 | 12:19AM 0.26 | 12:58PM 0.24 | 1:14AM 0.24 | 1:50PM 0.19 | |||||||||||||||||||
Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thu 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 7:12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:08 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 6 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
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