Tairua Beach surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 29 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period, N swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period, NNW swell with 277 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 29 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with N swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tairua Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Tairua Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s 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 Tairua Beach in the next 16 days are 1.7m 7s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 30) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Sat 29th Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Sat 29th Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Sat 29th Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tairua Beach over the next 16 days.
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