Maraenui surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 05 Feb 2026 NZDT
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Maraenui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Maraenui sea temperature is
21.9° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Maraenui today?

The current surf forecast for Maraenui at 7AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (05 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (05 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.6
N
0.4
N
0.4
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.6
NNE
0.5
N
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.4
NNW
0.5
NE
Period(s) (?)171616161616151515141514141214111111111010101410
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)911371351908177118113110107109106989696818178757168686748
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NW
5
NNW
5
SE
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
NNE
10
E
5
SE
5
S
5
S
5
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffglassononglassglassglassoffcross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
offglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:39PM
1.77
10:05AM
1.89
10:28PM
1.75
10:50AM
1.84
11:14PM
1.71
11:33AM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:51AM
0.08
4:24PM
0.11
4:38AM
0.13
5:09PM
0.14
5:23AM
0.20
5:52PM
0.18
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise---6:26-------6:26-------6:28----
Sunset-------8:20-------8:19-------8:17
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161514141821222017181817202223221918171721232523
Feels °C (?)141413131720212018181917202222231918181821232523
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