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Papatea Bay surfForecast / East Cape / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 11 May 2025 NZST
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Papatea Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Papatea Bay sea temperature is
19.0° C
 (Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Papatea Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Papatea Bay at 7PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)--
Afternoon (11 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (11 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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

Hourly12 Days
East Cape Surf
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
ENE
0.7
E
1.1
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
1.2
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.7
NNW
2.1
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.3
NW
2
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.4
NNW
Period(s) (?)888888888888141413131312121212121111111111111111111110101010101010101010101010101010995667777888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)24425016116114914213812713113413414420647479987872457448048039632730824223723323323323123818214113310010098987272737573494848473030283467143223380458574440383365226
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
W
5
W
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
W
15
W
15
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
5
SSE
5
SE
10
SSE
0
SSE
0
NW
5
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
10
WSW
25
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffoffoffoffoffglassglasscross-
on		cross-
off		glassglassglasscross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		offcross-
off		glassglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		glassoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		onononcrosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:07PM
1.56
6:16AM
1.55
6:48PM
1.60
6:58AM
1.56
7:29PM
1.63
7:38AM
1.57
8:09PM
1.65
8:19AM
1.56
8:49PM
1.65
8:59AM
1.55
9:29PM
1.64
9:39AM
1.52
10:10PM
1.62
10:21AM
1.49
10:53PM
1.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:13AM
0.40
12:32PM
0.27
12:57AM
0.38
1:12PM
0.26
1:39AM
0.36
1:53PM
0.25
2:21AM
0.36
2:33PM
0.26
3:02AM
0.37
3:13PM
0.27
3:43AM
0.38
3:54PM
0.29
4:26AM
0.40
4:35PM
0.30
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
Sunrise------6:58-------6:58-------7:00-------7:01-------7:01-------7:01-------7:03-----
Sunset5:10-------5:09-------5:09-------5:08-------5:07-------5:07-------5:06-------5:06---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171412111111131615131312121214141513141312121517171515151515161616141413131315161715151515151617171717181718161715141111
Feels °C (?)17121099912151312121111101311121011101110141617141314141414131312121111111313151414141414161515141213131515149855
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