Baylys Beach Surf Forecast

/ Northland (73 surf breaks) /

New Zealand (466 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (36.01° S 173.79° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Baylys Beach surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 31 Aug 2025 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 14.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Baylys Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Baylys Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 03) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.6m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Baylys Beach in the next 12 days are 5.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 01) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave Type	Time (NZST) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	9PM (Wed 3rd Sep)	10ft (3.0m) 13s
Best Surf	9PM (Wed 3rd Sep)	10ft (3.0m) 13s
Most Powerful	12AM (Mon 1st Sep)	18ft (5.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Baylys Beach over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue night).									Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 31			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Friday 05			Saturday 06
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	4	5	2	4	4	1	3	2	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW
Period(s) (?)	9	10	12	11	11	12	12	12	13	12	13	13	16	16	15	15	14	14	13	13	15
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	2678	4338	9545	6487	6937	3098	2593	3041	3161	3432	3994	4576	3439	2450	1331	1358	1987	2528	2180	2435	7312
Wind (km/h)	WNW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	NNW	NNW	W	N	NNE	W	NNW	NNW	W	SSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	on	on	on	on	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on	on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		2:34PM 2.01	2:55AM 1.92		3:42PM 1.93		4:10AM 1.85	5:02PM 1.93		5:31AM 1.88		6:14PM 2.03	6:38AM 2.00		7:11PM 2.20	7:31AM 2.17		7:57PM 2.40	8:17AM 2.35		8:38PM 2.59
Low Tide / height (m)			8:47PM 0.86	9:15AM 0.82		9:58PM 0.95	10:31AM 0.87		11:22PM 0.93	11:50AM 0.80		12:34AM 0.80		12:53PM 0.65	1:29AM 0.61		1:43PM 0.47	2:14AM 0.39		2:26PM 0.28	2:55AM 0.18

	Sunday 31			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Friday 05			Saturday 06
Sunrise	6:47	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:39	-	-	6:37	-	-
Sunset	-	6:04	-	-	6:04	-	-	6:05	-	-	6:06	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:07	-

Rain (mm)	5	2	-	-	-	2	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	2
Temp. °C	14	14	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	14	13	13	13	13	16	15	14	17	16	14
Feels °C (?)	6	4	4	7	8	9	10	9	9	9	11	11	10	10	11	14	12	12	11	12	9

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Northland

Wind Update The wind is still cross-on at Baylys Beach (fresh winds from the WNW at Whangarei Aero Automatic Weather Station 58 km from Baylys Beach). A 4.1m swell from the W is too big for here
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Information about the Baylys Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Baylys Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Baylys Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Baylys Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Baylys Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Baylys Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Baylys Beach is 57 km (35 miles) from the city of Whangarei. If you plan a holiday in Northland, look for hotels and other accommodation in Whangarei. Whangarei has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.