Baylys Beach surf break

Baylys Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 14 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
17.9° 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 4PM is: 2.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)6ft (1.9m)18s
Afternoon (14 May)8ft (2.5m)17s
Evening (14 May)8ft (2.5m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
18
2.5
SW
18
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
0.9
SW
19
0.9
WSW
19
1
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2242
4336
3974
3116
3039
2668
2443
1933
1736
1594
1463
1336
1262
984
892
892
814
802
710
593
528
546
623
614
Wind (km/h)
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
SE
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:59AM2.46m
7:32PM2.48m
7:48AM2.59m
8:19PM2.64m
8:36AM2.68m
9:06PM2.76m
Low Tide
1:21PM0.21m
1:43AM0.28m
2:08PM0.07m
2:33AM0.15m
2:55PM-0.03m
3:21AM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:28
5:27
5:25
Temp °C
13
15
16
15
15
14
14
13
13
15
15
15
14
14
14
13
14
16
17
15
15
15
14
14
10
12
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
13
12
13
12
13
12
11
12
14
14
13
13
13
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
13
2.5
SW
18
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
Energy kJ
1266
4336
3974
3116
3039
2668
2443
1933
1736
1594
1463
1336
1262
984
892
892
814
802
710
593
528
416
465
465
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
18
0.1
SW
26
0.1
SW
24
0.4
SW
24
0.4
SW
22
0.6
WSW
22
0.6
SW
21
0.7
SW
20
0.9
SW
19
0.9
WSW
19
1
SW
18
Energy kJ
2242
26
22
141
129
308
361
392
546
623
614
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SW
16
0.5
S
6
Energy kJ
15
61
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
5
Energy kJ
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
69
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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