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Arataki Surf Forecast
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Arataki surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 19 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
19.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Arataki today?
The current surf forecast for Arataki at 3PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Apr) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Arataki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 675 | 497 | 377 | 228 | 310 | 187 | 344 | 365 | 375 | 517 | 408 | 208 | 169 | 138 | 169 | 138 | 111 | 90 | 88 | 88 | 70 | 82 | 73 | 73 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:27AM 1.79 | 8:57PM 1.86 | 9:22AM 1.80 | 9:48PM 1.87 | 10:15AM 1.82 | 10:42PM 1.85 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:38PM 0.09 | 3:04AM 0.18 | 3:27PM 0.09 | 3:56AM 0.18 | 4:18PM 0.10 | 4:48AM 0.22 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
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