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Kaituna Cut Surf Forecast
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Kaituna Cut surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Kaituna Cut surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kaituna Cut sea temperature is
20.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Kaituna Cut today?
The current surf forecast for Kaituna Cut at 5PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Mar) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Mar) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Mar) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Kaituna Cut. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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 kJ (?) | 54 | 57 | 29 | 29 | 55 | 102 | 98 | 97 | 135 | 212 | 225 | 262 | 279 | 363 | 552 | 559 | 674 | 908 | 1029 | 1137 | 1145 | 1145 | 1187 | 1332 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:33AM 1.83 | 12:07AM 1.85 | 12:26PM 1.77 | 1:03AM 1.80 | 1:24PM 1.69 | 2:03AM 1.74 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:54PM 0.06 | 6:24AM 0.19 | 6:47PM 0.11 | 7:20AM 0.25 | 7:44PM 0.18 | |||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 7:21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:17 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
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