Bay of Plenty surf forecast from 15 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 19 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 19 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period, SSW swell with 1,184 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 15 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bay of Plenty this week:
The surf forecast for Bay of Plenty over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 15) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bay of Plenty in the next 16 days are 1.6m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 19) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Monday (Oct 19) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (WIB) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1PM (Thu 15th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Mon 19th Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Mon 19th Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bay of Plenty over the next 16 days.
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