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Kaiaua Bay surf Forecast / East Cape / New Zealand

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 26 Apr 2024 NZST
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Kaiaua Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kaiaua Bay sea temperature is 17.8°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.8 °C max: 19.2 °C min: 16.5 °C)
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Kaiaua Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kaiaua Bay sea temperature is 17.8°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.8 °C max: 19.2 °C min: 16.5 °C)


How big are the waves at Kaiaua Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Kaiaua Bay at 11AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (26 Apr)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

Table - waves today at Kaiaua Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for East Cape

  1. Excellent coditions most of the day with a touch of breeze early afternoon not quite spoiling it. Busy for a weekday because of school holidays. Sunny. Offshore early and late. Waves about head-high.

    Makorori Centre, 43 km away
  2. eyeball reporterMember Report Excellent coditions most of the day with a touch of a breeze early afternoon. Busy for a weekday because of school holidays. Sunny. Offshore early and late. Waves about head-high.

    Makorori Centre, 43 km away
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Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
1.1
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.3
S
1
S
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
NE
1.1
ENE
0.6
NE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.8
ENE
2.1
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.5
ENE
3
ENE
3
ENE
3.5
ENE
4
ENE
4.5
ENE
4.5
ENE
4
ENE
3.5
ENE
3.5
E
3
ENE
3
E
2.5
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.1
ENE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.3
SSE
2
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)141413131312125777610101010101099999999996677889910101112121211111111111111888888899916
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)183129875431494352293306166813153483113112992902842532202201941661451151815964108273353533766101013911831235131814867512544693448273020811919142611649541009931763705547573479481450370391
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
W
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
WNW
0
WNW
10
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
ESE
35
SSE
30
S
30
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffoffoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:39AM
1.43
8:05PM
1.48
8:20AM
1.43
8:45PM
1.50
9:02AM
1.43
9:27PM
1.50
9:45AM
1.42
10:11PM
1.51
10:30AM
1.41
10:59PM
1.51
11:20AM
1.40
11:50PM
1.52
12:14PM
1.40
12:45AM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:38AM
0.29
1:54PM
0.23
2:21AM
0.28
2:36PM
0.23
3:04AM
0.28
3:17PM
0.24
3:47AM
0.28
4:00PM
0.24
4:32AM
0.28
4:46PM
0.23
5:21AM
0.27
5:35PM
0.23
6:13AM
0.25
6:28PM
0.22
7:08AM
0.22
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise--6:43-------6:45-------6:46-------6:47-------6:48-------6:48-------6:48-------6:50-
Sunset----5:22-------5:22-------5:21-------5:20-------5:19-------5:16-------5:15-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141417212118151212111315151311111111131515141314131314161615151515161615161414151515151515141413111112141412101010101213
Feels °C (?)1212151919161277681111119999121311111012121212121312111110121111129811111010109998777887555589

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