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Arataki Surf Forecast
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Arataki surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 01 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
21.0° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Arataki today?
The current surf forecast for Arataki at 7AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (01 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (01 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Arataki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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 kJ (?) | 11 | 16 | 28 | 62 | 48 | 39 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 36 | 33 | 21 | 20 | 51 | 67 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:15PM 1.57 | 7:40AM 1.66 | 8:08PM 1.61 | 8:26AM 1.65 | 8:55PM 1.65 | 9:09AM 1.63 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:14AM 0.24 | 1:50PM 0.19 | 2:06AM 0.21 | 2:38PM 0.15 | 2:54AM 0.20 | 3:22PM 0.12 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:06 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
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