Arawhata Surf Forecast

/ Taranaki (31 surf breaks) /

New Zealand (466 surf breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Arawhata surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 07 Nov 2025 NZDT

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

Today's Arawhata sea temperature is 16.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Arawhata today?

The current surf forecast for Arawhata at 9AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (07 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	9s
Afternoon (07 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	11s
Evening (07 Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m)	12s

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

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	Friday 07							Saturday 08								Sunday 09								Mon 10
	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	3	3	3	2	2	1	1	2	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	11	11	12	12	12	12	11	12	11	11	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	49	45	47	47	68	106	186	330	470	332	589	553	642	930	969	928	837	734	711	711	722	734	640	722
Wind (km/h)	N	NW	W	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	N
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)				11:31AM 3.52				11:51PM 3.37				12:18PM 3.46				12:41AM 3.23					1:08PM 3.32
Low Tide / height (m)		5:20AM -0.01				5:45PM 0.09				6:07AM 0.10				6:35PM 0.24				6:57AM 0.28					7:29PM 0.44

	Friday 07							Saturday 08								Sunday 09								Mon 10
Sunrise	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	8:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:09	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	16	16	16	16	16	15	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	14	14	13	14	15	16	16	16	15	15
Feels °C (?)	15	16	15	14	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	12	12	12	11	12	12	13	13	14	13	13

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