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Arataki Surf Forecast
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Arataki surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 13 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast 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
19.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Arataki today?
The current surf forecast for Arataki at 5AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Arataki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 181 | 177 | 134 | 126 | 232 | 222 | 171 | 87 | 123 | 82 | 75 | 77 | 71 | 43 | 28 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 23 | 15 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:24AM 1.59 | 4:33PM 1.52 | 5:13AM 1.65 | 5:28PM 1.57 | 5:59AM 1.71 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:48PM 0.42 | 10:26AM 0.41 | 10:40PM 0.38 | 11:18AM 0.33 | 11:31PM 0.34 | 12:09PM 0.25 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
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