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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 Sunday 05 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
20.3° 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 3AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Apr) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Arataki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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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) (?) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 218 | 341 | 338 | 356 | 407 | 457 | 499 | 574 | 746 | 746 | 845 | 988 | 1099 | 1155 | 1220 | 1162 | 1078 | 984 | 789 | 460 | 599 | 760 | 415 | 355 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:59PM 1.65 | 10:14AM 1.59 | 10:39PM 1.63 | 10:53AM 1.56 | 11:21PM 1.61 | 11:33AM 1.52 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:01AM 0.25 | 4:19PM 0.19 | 4:41AM 0.31 | 4:56PM 0.26 | 5:22AM 0.37 | 5:35PM 0.33 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 |
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