Taipa Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 NZST
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Taipa Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Taipa Bay sea temperature is
18.5° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Taipa Bay today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Taipa Bay at 8AM is: 4.0m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)13ft (4.0m)11s
Afternoon (02 Jun)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (02 Jun)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
!
!
!
!
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
NNE
10
4.5
NNE
10
5
NNE
10
4
NNE
11
4
NNE
11
3.5
NNE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.5
NE
10
2.2
NE
10
2
NE
10
1.8
NE
10
1.7
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.5
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4067
4121
5002
3963
3448
2994
2453
1915
1717
1509
1432
1309
981
788
653
546
441
390
350
307
294
206
202
172
Wind (km/h)
35
NNE
25
NNW
0
E
5
WNW
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
WSW
10
SSW
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:21PM2.57m
9:25AM2.43m
9:58PM2.57m
10:01AM2.42m
10:34PM2.55m
10:38AM2.41m
Low Tide
3:06AM0.85m
3:19PM0.71m
3:47AM0.87m
3:57PM0.73m
4:29AM0.88m
4:36PM0.75m
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:21
6
12
26
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
18
17
16
15
16
18
18
16
16
16
15
14
14
17
17
14
13
13
13
14
16
18
18
17
13
15
17
15
16
18
18
16
16
17
16
13
14
16
15
13
13
13
13
14
15
17
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
NNE
10
4
NNE
11
4
NNE
11
3.5
NNE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
3
NE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.5
NE
11
2.5
NE
10
2.2
NE
10
2
NE
10
1.8
NE
10
1.7
NE
10
1.6
NE
10
1.5
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
1.3
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
4300
3963
3448
2994
2453
1915
1717
1509
1432
1309
981
788
653
546
441
390
350
307
294
206
202
172
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
13
0.4
N
13
0.4
N
13
0.3
N
13
0.3
N
13
0.3
N
13
0.8
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.5
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
Energy kJ
31
55
55
31
30
28
65
54
25
16
15
14
13
25
23
22
21
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
Energy kJ
5
2
26
26
25
26
26
25
25
4
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
NNE
10
4.5
NNE
10
5
NNE
10
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.4
NW
6
0.5
NW
3
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
5
Energy kJ
4067
4121
5002
2
3
1
14
5
20
32
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
505
33
5
7
7
7
7
0
27
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
108
108
108
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
4
7
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
7
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
7
9
5
5
4
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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