Baylys Beach surf break

Baylys Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 15 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
17.8° 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 2AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 26s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (16 May)5ft (1.5m)13s
Evening (16 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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 Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.4
SW
12
0.9
SW
19
0.9
WSW
19
1
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
17
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1463
1336
1169
984
892
892
814
802
710
593
584
546
623
614
905
885
1187
1014
1096
906
753
623
529
401
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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
8:19PM2.64m
8:36AM2.68m
9:06PM2.76m
9:24AM2.73m
9:53PM2.82m
10:13AM2.71m
Low Tide
2:33AM0.15m
2:55PM-0.03m
3:21AM0.05m
3:42PM-0.08m
4:11AM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:15
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:27
5:25
5:24
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
15
14
14
15
17
15
15
14
14
13
13
14
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
15
12
11
12
13
13
12
12
12
14
13
13
12
12
11
10
11
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
17
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
Energy kJ
1463
1336
1169
984
892
892
814
802
710
593
584
416
416
465
905
885
1187
1014
1096
906
753
623
529
401
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
6
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
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.4
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
Energy kJ
5
26
22
141
129
308
361
392
546
623
614
319
379
23
33
12
12
9
8
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SW
16
0.4
S
7
0.1
W
22
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
Energy kJ
24
25
61
15
9
18
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
27
36
21
17
14
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
69
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
8
8
9
5
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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