Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Papatea Bay today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Papatea Bay at 10AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Papatea Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | ESE 9 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | E 6 | E 6 | N 13 | E 9 | E 9 | N 13 | N 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:09AM1.61m | 2:49PM1.55m | 3:05AM1.64m | 3:47PM1.63m | 4:02AM1.69m | 4:44PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:33AM0.26m | 8:53PM0.36m | 9:27AM0.19m | 9:53PM0.32m | 10:23AM0.13m | 10:53PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
 | |  | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:55 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | WNW 4 | W 4 | E 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 47 | 48 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | SSW 3 | — | N 16 | — | — | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | SE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 16 | N 16 | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | W 4 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 57 | 57 |
Best forecast wave conditions in East Cape | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Papatea Bay surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest