Motukahakaha and Paradise Bay surf forecast from 12 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 14 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period, ENE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 15 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 6s period, NW swell with 364 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 14 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Motukahakaha and Paradise Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Motukahakaha and Paradise Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Motukahakaha and Paradise Bay in the next 16 days are 2.2m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 15) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 6s period and expected on Friday (Oct 16) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Wed 14th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Wed 14th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Thu 15th Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Motukahakaha and Paradise Bay over the next 16 days.
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