Arataki Surf Break

Arataki 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.66° S 176.21° E

Issued: 5 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arataki sea temperature is
14.7° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Arataki today (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Arataki at 11AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (07 Jul)7ft (2.1m)8s
Evening (07 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
8
1
N
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
7
2.1
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
138
128
271
302
561
412
383
412
432
432
370
323
248
188
146
113
92
87
83
64
92
66
71
48
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
10
S
10
S
10
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:05AM1.68m
12:15PM1.56m
00:47AM1.68m
1:07PM1.57m
1:32AM1.67m
2:02PM1.60m
Low Tide
6:16AM0.26m
6:19PM0.32m
7:01AM0.25m
7:10PM0.38m
7:48AM0.25m
8:07PM0.42m
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
7:30
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:28
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:28
—
—
—
—
—
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
5:08
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:09
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:10
—
—
5:10
 mm
1
1
1
8
9
2
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
11
12
13
12
13
13
12
12
11
10
11
14
15
12
10
10
10
11
13
13
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
8
9
9
7
10
10
9
9
8
7
9
12
13
9
7
7
7
8
9
8
6
7
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
8
1
N
8
0.8
N
8
1
N
8
2.1
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.8
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.4
NNE
8
1.2
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
Energy kJ
138
111
74
120
561
412
383
412
432
432
370
323
248
188
146
113
83
64
57
64
92
66
71
48
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
9
0.7
E
9
—
—
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
Energy kJ
55
73
—
—
76
51
56
57
56
61
98
94
66
118
118
90
92
87
83
48
37
25
25
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
E
12
0.3
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.5
E
11
0.4
ENE
11
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
E
9
0.2
NNE
9
—
—
Energy kJ
—
—
—
—
—
12
28
46
63
41
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
8
—
—
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
7
2.1
NE
8
—
—
—
0.6
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
—
—
—
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
S
2
0.4
SE
3
—
0.3
S
2
0.5
SSE
3
0.7
SE
4
Energy kJ
136
128
271
302
533
—
—
—
10
5
5
—
—
—
1
1
1
1
1
2
—
1
5
14
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Torere Beach
East Cape
Torere Beach
East Cape
Torere Beach
East Cape
Maraenui
East Cape
Raglan - Ngarunui Beach
Raglan and West Waikato
Torere Beach
East Cape
Whakatane Heads
Bay of Plenty
Whakatane Heads
Bay of Plenty
Papamoa Beach Park
Bay of Plenty
Arataki
Bay of Plenty
Arataki
Bay of Plenty
Arataki
Bay of Plenty
Arataki
Bay of Plenty
Arataki
Bay of Plenty
Arataki
Bay of Plenty
Arataki
Bay of Plenty
Arataki
Bay of Plenty
Arataki
Bay of Plenty
Arataki
Bay of Plenty
Arataki
Bay of Plenty
Mount Maunganui
Bay of Plenty
Mount Maunganui
Bay of Plenty
Mount Maunganui
Bay of Plenty
Mount Maunganui
Bay of Plenty
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
4
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
117
117
117
121
123
117
76
76
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
4
4
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Motiti Island - Kaiwakawaka ree
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Ohiwa-Port Ohope
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Ohope Beach
Mount Maunganui
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Raglan and West Waikato
Raglan-Indicators
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Catlins
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Catlins
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
6
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
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Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
8
7
6
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5
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9
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