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Oakura Beach surfForecast / Taranaki / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 23 Mar 2026 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Oakura Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Oakura Beach sea temperature is
18.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Oakura Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Oakura Beach at 2PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Mar) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Mar) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Mar) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Oakura Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 777 | 780 | 642 | 834 | 975 | 1340 | 649 | 1196 | 1214 | 1121 | 1034 | 880 | 700 | 613 | 486 | 479 | 358 | 292 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 282 | 273 | 268 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | glass | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:13AM 3.21 | 1:32PM 3.12 | 1:59AM 3.05 | 2:21PM 2.89 | 2:52AM 2.85 | 3:19PM 2.65 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:28AM 0.18 | 7:51PM 0.20 | 8:18AM 0.37 | 8:43PM 0.42 | 9:17AM 0.60 | 9:45PM 0.64 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thu 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 7:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:29 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
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