Blowhole Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Bay of Plenty, New Zealand)
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Blowhole Surf Guide
Blowhole in Bay of Plenty is a quite exposed point break that has quite consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the southwest. Waves can be ok even in light onshore winds Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northeast. There is no point break. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of - Rips / undertow - Rocks.
Blowhole Spot Info
Type: | Rating: |
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 17.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Blowhole:
The best conditions reported for surf at Blowhole occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.
What's the best time of year to surf Blowhole (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Blowhole Location Map
Interactive Blowhole surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Blowhole is Tauranga Airport (TRG) in New Zealand, 5 km (3 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Blowhole is Rotorua Airport (ROT), also in New Zealand, 55 km (34 miles) away.

Thursday, 26 May 2022, 18:06 Local Time
Thursday 26 | Fri | |||
3PM | 6PM | 9PM | 0AM | |
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Period (s) | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||
Wind State | cross- on |
cross- on |
cross | cross- off |
Tides at Blowhole
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Swell History at Blowhole
Surf stats for Blowhole, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Blowhole
Wind stats for Blowhole, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near Blowhole. Click below to view there surf guides.
Wave Buoys Nearest To Blowhole:
- Closest Wave BuoyBay of Plenty Buoy24 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyBream Bay Buoy151 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyTory East Head Buoy267 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyGolden Bay Buoy274 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyFairway Beacon296 mi