Arataki Surf Break

Arataki 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.66° S 176.21° E

Issued: 11 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Arataki sea temperature is
15.5° C

Normal for this time of year

Arataki surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Arataki today (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Arataki at 3PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (19 Jun)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (19 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

Table - waves today at Arataki. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
NE
10
1
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
403
396
347
347
297
281
265
222
188
185
157
125
119
101
81
52
51
50
27
25
24
18
17
17
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
NE
5
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:29AM1.87m
11:07PM1.97m
11:22AM1.80m
00:00AM1.89m
12:18PM1.73m
00:52AM1.81m
Low Tide
4:34PM0.14m
5:15AM0.27m
5:26PM0.21m
6:09AM0.26m
6:19PM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:30
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:02
5:02
5:02
 mm
Temp °C
11
15
16
13
12
11
10
10
10
12
14
13
12
12
12
14
15
15
17
15
14
13
12
12
Feels °C
8
13
14
12
10
9
8
8
8
10
12
11
10
10
10
12
13
13
16
14
12
11
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
NE
10
1
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.5
N
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
Energy kJ
403
396
347
347
297
281
265
222
188
185
157
125
119
101
81
52
51
50
27
25
13
8
17
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
5
Energy kJ
2
2
2
7
7
7
2
6
1
1
13
5
5
1
5
5
24
18
5
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
16
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
6
6
6
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
NW
2
0.2
NNW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
5
0.5
N
5
0.3
W
2
0.3
W
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SW
2
Energy kJ
4
3
1
1
1
3
5
10
12
12
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
18
0
0
0
0
0
0
63
23
23
23
120
123
123
Best forecast wave conditions in Bay of Plenty
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
6
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
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