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Aropaonui Surf Forecast
/ Hawkes Bay (22 surf breaks) /
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Aropaonui surfForecast / Hawkes Bay / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 NZSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Aropaonui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aropaonui sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Aropaonui today?
The current surf forecast for Aropaonui at 2AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Apr) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Aropaonui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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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) (?) | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 74 | 69 | 69 | 266 | 494 | 630 | 900 | 1098 | 1299 | 3703 | 4422 | 4873 | 4709 | 4353 | 3879 | 2864 | 2210 | 1849 | 2049 | 1701 | 1436 | 1230 | 817 | 704 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:04PM 1.74 | 8:30AM 1.64 | 8:59PM 1.75 | 9:26AM 1.63 | 9:54PM 1.74 | 10:22AM 1.59 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:26AM 0.01 | 2:46PM 0.00 | 3:23AM 0.01 | 3:42PM 0.02 | 4:19AM 0.03 | 4:38PM 0.04 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | 5 | 5 | 2 | - | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
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