Surf Forecast Surf Report

East End and The Gap surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 NZST
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East End and The Gap surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's East End and The Gap sea temperature is
18.8° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at East End and The Gap today?

The current surf forecast for East End and The Gap at 5AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (01 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (01 May)6ft (1.9m)10s

Table - waves today at East End and The Gap. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.4
SW
1.4
WSW
1.7
WSW
2
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.4
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.2
SW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.4
SW
1.3
WSW
1
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
0.9
WSW
1
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
WSW
Period(s) (?)12121212111111111091213131313121212121212121212121111101010101414141414141413131313131313121313151414141318171616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)255184180243471466627903806295252408596587526501419443359384414429421414414400517434511424367394886874862908826791768659649606520504497447526526397687668604559553596705986838776612
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
10
N
15
SE
30
S
10
SSE
5
WNW
15
WSW
15
E
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
SW
20
WSW
15
SSW
5
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
5
ESE
5
WNW
5
NW
5
SSW
5
SE
5
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
15
N
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffglassonglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:43PM
3.28
12:05PM
3.04
12:33AM
3.11
12:57PM
2.82
1:27AM
2.89
1:56PM
2.59
2:29AM
2.69
3:04PM
2.41
3:40AM
2.55
4:20PM
2.33
4:54AM
2.50
5:33PM
2.36
5:58AM
2.53
6:32PM
2.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:03AM
0.13
6:22PM
0.18
6:56AM
0.33
7:16PM
0.40
7:55AM
0.54
8:15PM
0.61
9:00AM
0.71
9:22PM
0.77
10:10AM
0.79
10:33PM
0.84
11:18AM
0.79
11:39PM
0.83
12:17PM
0.72
12:36AM
0.76
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Sunrise----7:05-------7:07-------7:07-------7:09-------7:09-------7:11-------7:11-------
Sunset------5:34-------5:32-------5:31-------5:30-------5:30-------5:29-------5:28-----
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Rain (mm)
233221221---------------------------------------------------
Temp. °C1818171514141414131211111212121112121212121415131312121214161713101099101213121211101011131413131312131315161616151514
Feels °C (?)17181610131412121086677878889101111101298891113956658101111119889121312111210101012141313111212
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