Baylys Beach surf break

Baylys Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 23 Apr 2026 NZST
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Baylys Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Baylys Beach sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Baylys Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 9AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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)
2
2
2
2
1
0
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
3
2
3
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
9
1.8
SSW
9
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
8
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
705
528
393
309
208
208
252
249
222
261
644
573
236
176
407
407
401
327
261
335
444
595
929
966
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
E
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:32AM2.46m
2:02PM2.20m
2:40AM2.32m
3:17PM2.08m
3:56AM2.24m
4:37PM2.05m
Low Tide
7:55AM0.43m
8:17PM0.47m
9:04AM0.55m
9:28PM0.59m
10:21AM0.60m
10:45PM0.62m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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6:54
6:56
6:56
6:58
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5:50
5:49
5:46
5:45
1
3
7
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
13
14
14
13
12
12
11
12
12
13
13
14
15
15
15
15
17
17
16
15
14
8
9
8
7
9
9
10
10
9
8
9
7
7
8
11
13
14
13
13
15
14
13
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
9
1.8
SSW
9
1.6
S
9
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
6
0.8
SW
13
1.1
SW
16
1.2
S
6
0.7
SW
15
0.9
S
5
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
705
528
393
171
208
127
92
72
53
205
644
96
236
45
407
407
401
327
261
335
444
595
929
966
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.5
S
5
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
6
Energy kJ
164
195
198
96
96
208
208
140
178
261
573
157
159
18
17
97
11
323
205
205
18
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.2
WSW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
15
0.1
SW
8
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
19
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
7
Energy kJ
18
39
97
96
155
252
249
222
176
3
97
179
13
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
8
1.3
S
8
0.8
S
6
1.2
S
5
1.5
SSE
5
1.2
S
6
0.7
ESE
4
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
309
208
51
77
112
94
16
53
39
27
17
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
1
3
3
Distance (km)
100
65
65
117
69
69
0
0
0
100
82
82
82
100
82
80
0
0
0
0
110
69
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
6
4
4
5
4
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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