Taronui Bay surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 NZST
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Taronui Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Taronui Bay sea temperature is
15.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Taronui Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Taronui Bay at 11PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)--
Afternoon (17 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Evening (17 Sep)2ft (0.6m)4s

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

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.7
NW
0.8
NW
0.9
NW
1.1
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.2
NW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.6
NNW
0.5
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.4
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.3
NNW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
Period(s) (?)34445566666766666661313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)58916334567971041321166848332315157633333
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:38PM
2.23
4:01AM
2.13
4:40PM
2.24
5:04AM
2.14
5:36PM
2.28
6:00AM
2.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:53PM
0.88
10:17AM
0.78
10:55PM
0.84
11:18AM
0.74
11:51PM
0.78
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise------6:20-------6:18-------6:16-
Sunset-6:15-------6:15-------6:16------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------22-------------
Temp. °C1715131415151617171514121111131616141110981114
Feels °C (?)131210911111112121012988101211107765910
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Northland

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-on wind has become light (light winds from the WNW at Kerikeri Aero Automatic Weather Station 18 km from Taronui Bay). 0.3m 11s groundswell from the NE with a 0.1m 11s groundswell from the N and a 0.1m 9s swell from the E. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

    Taronui Bay
  2. weather stationWind Update Onshore wind has changed to cross-on at Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks (light winds from the NNW at Kaitaia Airport 18 km from Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks). A 2.1m groundswell from the WSW

    Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks
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18 km away, 54 min ago

7 km/h
WNW
0.0
15.2
Air / Water (°C)
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