Maketu Bar surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 03 Jul 2025 NZST
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Maketu Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Maketu Bar sea temperature is
14.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Maketu Bar today?

The current surf forecast for Maketu Bar at 7AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)8ft (2.5m)7s
Afternoon (03 Jul)10ft (3.0m)8s
Evening (03 Jul)11ft (3.5m)9s

Table - waves today at Maketu Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
NNE
2.1
NNE
2.5
NNE
3
NNE
3
NNE
3.5
NNE
3.5
NNE
4
N
3.5
N
3.5
N
2
NNW
2
NE
1.8
N
1.8
N
2.5
NNE
2.4
NNE
2.4
N
2.3
N
2.1
N
2
N
1.9
NNE
1.8
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.2
N
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
1
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
Period(s) (?)677888991010109101010999999998889999988899999999999999991514146131314131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)24637363210671318155521602622230619561563130212181640201896010049047426615865164423762862802322322061521221001119591767879796868686765545558586985115147177173154193200199205194
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
45
N
35
NNW
30
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
10
WNW
10
S
5
SSW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
S
5
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offglassglassglassglassoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:20AM
1.67
12:50PM
1.52
1:06AM
1.60
1:41PM
1.49
1:54AM
1.54
2:33PM
1.48
2:42AM
1.50
3:23PM
1.49
3:32AM
1.49
4:13PM
1.51
4:21AM
1.49
5:02PM
1.54
5:10AM
1.51
5:49PM
1.59
5:57AM
1.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:40AM
0.30
6:53PM
0.40
7:26AM
0.34
7:42PM
0.46
8:13AM
0.37
8:32PM
0.50
9:00AM
0.38
9:24PM
0.52
9:49AM
0.38
10:16PM
0.52
10:38AM
0.37
11:08PM
0.50
11:27AM
0.34
11:58PM
0.47
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Sunrise--7:30-------7:30-------7:28-------7:28-------7:28-------7:28-------7:28-------7:28-
Sunset----5:06-------5:07-------5:07-------5:07-------5:07-------5:08-------5:08-------
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Rain (mm)
--124613152112113341------------------------------------------
Temp. °C1515151616161717171717171716161616141415161615151513131515131111111010121312109101011131311108899121513131212111214
Feels °C (?)10991110101112141616151514141315131415161614141310101112978866888546679965445591110119109912
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