Surf Forecast Surf Report

Motiti Island - Ernies surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 NZST
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Motiti Island - Ernies surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Motiti Island - Ernies sea temperature is
19.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Motiti Island - Ernies today?

The current surf forecast for Motiti Island - Ernies at 7PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)--
Afternoon (30 Apr)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (30 Apr)8ft (2.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Motiti Island - Ernies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thu
08
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NE
3
NE
2.5
NE
2.3
NE
1.9
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.6
SE
0.2
NNE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.2
NNE
0.2
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
ENE
0.2
E
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
Period(s) (?)1010109991010101211111212111110111111999999999998841111111086666668999988855510101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)191414701115931627452391269339404376303134958185818582585578735452363030301919181214111818115555556699995653338888
Wind
(km/h)
25
N
15
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
35
NNW
40
NW
40
WNW
45
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
NW
10
SW
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
5
NW
10
W
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
20
SE
25
SE
35
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
5
NNW
5
NNE
0
W
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
E
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossglassoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:53PM
2.02
9:11AM
1.91
9:46PM
1.99
10:05AM
1.84
10:40PM
1.93
11:00AM
1.75
11:35PM
1.84
11:58AM
1.66
12:32AM
1.76
12:57PM
1.58
1:30AM
1.68
1:58PM
1.52
2:26AM
1.63
2:57PM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:09AM
0.06
3:30PM
-0.04
4:04AM
0.11
4:23PM
0.03
4:59AM
0.17
5:16PM
0.12
5:55AM
0.25
6:11PM
0.22
6:52AM
0.32
7:08PM
0.31
7:50AM
0.37
8:04PM
0.38
8:46AM
0.39
9:01PM
0.43
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thu
08
Sunrise------6:54-------6:54-------6:56-------6:56-------6:58-------6:58-------6:58-----
Sunset5:29-------5:27-------5:25-------5:24-------5:23-------5:22-------5:22-------5:21---
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Rain (mm)
3542112-----------------------------------------------------
Temp. °C191919191818171616151514141212151616141312121215171514131313141718141212111110121313131211111112131313141313131515161617
Feels °C (?)17181717131212899101011991313148888812151211101091013127678881111121110991011131212131111111313151415
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