Motiti Island - Kaiwakawaka ree surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 14 Jul, 9AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period, NNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 14 Jul, 9AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period, NNW swell with 218 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 11 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Motiti Island - Kaiwakawaka ree this week:
The surf forecast for Motiti Island - Kaiwakawaka ree over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Motiti Island - Kaiwakawaka ree in the next 16 days are 1.6m 6s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 09) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Sat 11th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Tue 14th Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Tue 14th Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Motiti Island - Kaiwakawaka ree over the next 16 days.
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