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Baches Surf Forecast
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Baches surfForecast / Wairarapa / New Zealand
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 04 Sep 2025 NZST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Baches this week:
The surf forecast for Baches over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 06) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Baches in the next 12 days are 4.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 08) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 7s period and expected on Friday (Sep 05) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Sat 6th Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Mon 8th Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Mon 8th Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Baches over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 04 | Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 10 | ||
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| Energy (?) | 353 | 84 | 35 | 31 | 53 | 94 | 202 | 274 | 518 | 322 | 6045 | 2919 | 1570 | 753 | 373 | 303 | 201 | 84 | 241 | 2638 | 1920 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | cross- on | glass | cross | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 2:06AM 1.09 | 2:32PM 1.23 | 2:51AM 1.11 | 3:18PM 1.26 | 3:39AM 1.14 | 4:08PM 1.28 | 4:29AM 1.17 | 4:59PM 1.30 | 5:22AM 1.22 | 5:52PM 1.30 | 6:18AM 1.26 | 6:48PM 1.31 | 7:15AM 1.31 | ||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:03PM 0.24 | 8:09AM 0.20 | 8:49PM 0.21 | 8:57AM 0.16 | 9:37PM 0.18 | 9:47AM 0.12 | 10:27PM 0.14 | 10:41AM 0.09 | 11:19PM 0.11 | 11:38AM 0.06 | 12:13AM 0.08 | 12:36PM 0.04 | 1:07AM 0.05 | ||||||||||
Thu 04 | Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | Sunday 07 | Monday 08 | Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:37 | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:26 | ||
| Sunset | 5:57 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:02 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 7 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 6 | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 12 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 9 | ||
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Wairarapa
Cross-off winds at Dee Dees are now cross-shore so expect speed-bumps in the surf (fresh winds from the NNW at Ngawi Automatic Weather Station 4 km from Dee Dees). 0.6m 9s swell from the S with a 0.2m 14s groundswell from the SSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
Actual: 42 min ago
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Information about the Baches Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Baches provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Baches can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Baches surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Baches) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Baches may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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