Arataki surf break

Arataki surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 NZST
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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
16.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Arataki today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Arataki at 1AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (01 Jun)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (01 Jun)10ft (3.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.8
NNE
7
1.9
NNE
8
1.9
NNE
8
2
NNE
8
2.2
NNE
8
2.4
NNE
8
3
NNE
8
3
NNE
9
3.5
NNE
9
3.5
NNE
10
4
NNE
10
4
NNE
10
4
NNE
10
4
NNE
11
4
NNE
11
3.5
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
2.5
NNE
11
2.4
NNE
11
2.3
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
255
278
292
337
385
395
450
539
697
1122
1449
2020
2313
2659
2969
3678
4282
3866
2957
2415
2017
1658
1254
1102
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NE
35
NNE
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:52PM1.69m
7:54AM1.58m
8:32PM1.71m
8:36AM1.58m
9:09PM1.71m
9:18AM1.59m
Low Tide
1:24PM0.26m
1:48AM0.41m
2:03PM0.27m
2:30AM0.40m
2:41PM0.29m
3:10AM0.40m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:04
5:04
5:04
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
4
6
22
6
2
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
16
15
16
16
14
14
14
13
13
16
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
14
16
15
16
16
13
13
14
12
11
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
16
0.4
NE
10
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.2
N
16
0.1
N
16
4
NNE
11
4
NNE
11
3.5
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
2.5
NNE
11
2.4
NNE
11
2.3
NE
10
Energy kJ
17
16
16
6
5
25
5
5
5
20
5
4282
3866
2957
2415
2017
1658
1254
1102
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
2.5
N
11
1.5
ENE
10
0.4
N
13
Energy kJ
6
6
6
3
3
5
3
3
1725
448
51
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.8
NNE
7
1.9
NNE
8
1.9
NNE
8
2
NNE
8
2.2
NNE
8
2.4
NNE
8
3
NNE
8
3
NNE
9
3.5
NNE
9
3.5
NNE
10
4
NNE
10
4
NNE
10
4
NNE
10
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
Energy kJ
255
278
292
337
385
395
450
539
697
1122
1449
2020
2313
2659
2969
3678
5
6
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
185
185
185
185
185
185
192
192
185
185
193
199
199
159
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Bay of Plenty
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
5
5
8
5
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
6
4
4
5
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