Baylys Beach surf break

Baylys Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 08 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 8PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (08 May)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (08 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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)
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
2
NW
8
0.9
SW
14
1.9
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
9
2.2
W
10
1.4
SW
13
2.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
11
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
565
434
434
440
504
327
500
705
967
668
1846
1948
3641
4287
2948
2849
5433
1974
5093
4949
4981
6587
7038
5889
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:38PM2.00m
2:11AM2.11m
2:38PM1.94m
3:12AM2.08m
3:46PM1.94m
4:15AM2.11m
Low Tide
7:36AM0.70m
7:51PM0.68m
8:31AM0.75m
8:48PM0.74m
9:33AM0.75m
9:51PM0.75m
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
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7:07
7:09
7:09
7:09
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5:34
5:32
5:31
5:30
3
6
4
1
3
4
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
18
20
19
18
18
18
16
16
17
17
14
14
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
16
17
15
14
15
15
13
13
14
13
10
11
12
10
10
9
10
12
12
10
13
12
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.3
NW
8
0.9
SW
14
1.5
WNW
9
1.7
W
9
1.9
W
11
1.4
SW
13
0.9
SW
17
3
WSW
11
3.5
WSW
13
3.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
1.7
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
2
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
Energy kJ
565
434
434
440
206
327
307
495
798
668
465
1948
3641
4287
2948
1314
5433
1718
2358
5413
6127
5889
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.9
NW
7
1.1
SW
14
0.6
SW
17
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
0.7
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
1.9
WNW
13
1.6
SW
15
0.5
W
13
0.4
W
13
Energy kJ
63
97
60
89
447
190
366
404
437
327
618
702
3097
1249
1251
92
55
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.3
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
1.3
SW
17
Energy kJ
2
2
8
8
49
155
260
215
886
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
5
0.5
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
1.4
NW
7
2
NW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
9
2.2
W
10
2
W
9
2.5
WSW
12
3
WSW
12
2.2
SW
11
3
SW
11
3.5
WSW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
14
4
SW
15
4
SW
15
Energy kJ
7
15
47
217
504
294
500
705
967
664
1846
2849
1090
1974
5093
4949
4981
6587
7038
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
190
437
437
474
481
61
61
61
61
61
62
61
61
61
61
61
62
74
80
74
62
62
61
61
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
5
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
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