Motiti Island - Kaiwakawaka ree surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 06 Jul 2025 NZST
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Motiti Island - Kaiwakawaka ree surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Motiti Island - Kaiwakawaka ree sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Motiti Island - Kaiwakawaka ree today?

The current surf forecast for Motiti Island - Kaiwakawaka ree at 11PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)--
Afternoon (06 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (06 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Motiti Island - Kaiwakawaka ree. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Mon
14
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.6
ENE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
ENE
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
2.3
N
2.5
N
3
N
3.5
N
3.5
N
3
N
2.5
N
2.5
N
2.2
N
2.1
N
2.3
NNW
2.2
NNW
2.1
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.9
NNW
2.1
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.1
NNW
0.9
NNW
Period(s) (?)9988888999999999999914131313131313131313131312121212121212777899998888888878777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1831551111048176878690117119116157190153155177197227235229488503493418437531523507507483476470441424362376403580732945116016612287139912432056997891935857721568528496415856247191136
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
20
SSE
15
S
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
10
E
5
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
N
45
N
40
N
40
N
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:24PM
1.50
3:32AM
1.50
4:14PM
1.52
4:22AM
1.50
5:02PM
1.55
5:10AM
1.52
5:49PM
1.60
5:58AM
1.55
6:35PM
1.65
6:43AM
1.57
7:19PM
1.69
7:28AM
1.60
8:02PM
1.74
8:13AM
1.62
8:44PM
1.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:25PM
0.53
9:49AM
0.39
10:17PM
0.53
10:38AM
0.38
11:08PM
0.51
11:27AM
0.35
11:58PM
0.48
12:15PM
0.31
12:46AM
0.44
1:00PM
0.27
1:33AM
0.39
1:45PM
0.23
2:19AM
0.34
2:29PM
0.20
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Mon
14
Sunrise------7:28-------7:28-------7:28-------7:28-------7:28-------7:26-------7:26-----
Sunset5:07-------5:08-------5:08-------5:09-------5:09-------5:10-------5:12-------5:12---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141199988101211109999111313121110101010111111121212121314141415151516161516161513131314141414141414141414131212
Feels °C (?)85344346876545579109767889991111111012131312131312131281010119888777777788767
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