Baylys Beach surf break

Baylys Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 11 May 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
18.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Baylys Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Baylys Beach at 8AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (12 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (12 May)8ft (2.4m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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4
3
2
1
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
1.5
SW
20
1.8
SW
19
1.8
SW
19
1.9
SW
18
2.5
SW
18
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4185
3732
3415
3066
2653
2390
2221
1862
1982
2071
1677
1521
1401
1401
1498
1637
1625
1699
2310
2216
2242
4348
3974
3304
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
SE
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
W
20
SSE
25
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
E
25
E
15
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
E
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:14AM2.20m
5:51PM2.14m
6:08AM2.33m
6:43PM2.31m
6:59AM2.46m
Low Tide
10:56PM0.69m
11:37AM0.54m
11:57PM0.58m
12:31PM0.38m
00:52AM0.44m
1:21PM0.21m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:29
5:28
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
14
15
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
15
17
15
15
15
15
14
13
15
16
15
14
13
13
14
13
14
15
13
11
12
12
12
12
13
14
11
13
14
12
11
10
11
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
2.5
SW
18
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
Energy kJ
4185
3732
3415
3066
2653
2390
2221
1862
1982
2071
1677
1521
1401
1401
1498
1637
1591
1568
1591
1519
1280
4348
3974
3304
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
28
0.3
SW
26
0.4
SW
26
0.8
SW
24
0.9
SW
24
1.2
SW
22
1.3
SW
21
1.5
SW
20
1.8
SW
19
1.8
SW
19
1.9
SW
18
Energy kJ
31
105
235
666
920
1314
1625
1699
2310
2216
2242
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
4
1
SE
4
0.8
ESE
4
Energy kJ
126
11
35
22
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
Distance (km)
62
61
61
61
61
61
77
61
65
62
0
0
0
74
108
108
108
0
0
0
0
110
108
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
4
2
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
8
8
9
9
8
6
8
6
6
6
5
5
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
5
9
9
8
9
9
8
6
8
7
6
6
9
9
5
9
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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