Taronui Bay-Bombora surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 NZDT
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Taronui Bay-Bombora surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Taronui Bay-Bombora sea temperature is
20.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Taronui Bay-Bombora this week:

The surf forecast for Taronui Bay-Bombora over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 29) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Taronui Bay-Bombora in the next 12 days are 2.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 04) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Feb 04) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Thu 29th Jan)1.5ft (0.4m) 12s
Best Surf10PM (Fri 30th Jan)3ft (0.9m) 11s
Most Powerful 7PM (Wed 4th Feb)7.5ft (2.3m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Taronui Bay-Bombora over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
N
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
N
1
N
1
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.3
N
1.6
E
Period(s) (?)12101012121212111110101111999999196
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2531293056115145286240218192192144949290101684964200
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ENE
10
S
10
SSE
15
ENE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
NE
5
WSW
0
E
15
N
10
NW
10
NNW
20
NW
10
W
20
S
25
E
30
E
30
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:31AM
2.27
4:47PM
2.26
5:36AM
2.31
5:54PM
2.27
6:39AM
2.37
6:58PM
2.29
7:38AM
2.44
7:57PM
2.33
8:33AM
2.50
8:52PM
2.37
9:23AM
2.54
9:44PM
2.40
10:10AM
2.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:07PM
0.71
10:43AM
0.88
11:10PM
0.69
11:49AM
0.84
12:15AM
0.64
12:51PM
0.77
1:16AM
0.57
1:50PM
0.70
2:12AM
0.50
2:45PM
0.62
3:03AM
0.45
3:37PM
0.56
3:50AM
0.45
Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise--6:37--6:39--6:41--6:41--6:43--6:43--6:45
Sunset8:35--8:34--8:32--8:31--8:31--8:30--8:30--
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212021211921201921212023232124242221211919
Feels °C (?)192120202020182022212223232225252419171515
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The above surf forecast table for Taronui Bay-Bombora provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Taronui Bay-Bombora can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Taronui Bay-Bombora surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Taronui Bay-Bombora) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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