Taronui Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 35.13° S 174.01° E

Issued: 12 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Taronui Bay sea temperature is

15.7°C

Taronui Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Taronui Bay today (10 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Taronui Bay at 6AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	8s
Afternoon (10 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	8s
Evening (10 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Saturday 10								Sunday 11								Monday 12
	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM
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 See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	85	85	66	66	66	52	52	52	52	54	61	62	61	59	58	58	58	56	58	61	59	46	47	50
Wind (km/h)	NNE	N	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	NNW	NW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross
High Tide				7:48AM2.32m				8:05PM2.41m				8:35AM2.38m				8:50PM2.40m				9:21AM2.42m				9:32PM2.38m
Low Tide		1:36AM0.58m				1:55PM0.58m				2:22AM0.53m				2:40PM0.57m				3:05AM0.52m				3:22PM0.60m


	—	6:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:46	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:34	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—
Temp °C	15	14	14	16	16	16	16	15	16	16	16	16	20	21	20	18	16	16	16	17	19	20	19	17
Feels °C	15	14	13	14	14	14	15	14	15	15	16	15	18	17	17	16	15	15	14	15	17	18	18	17
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 9
kJ	85	85	66	66	66	52	52	52	52	54	61	62	61	59	58	58	58	56	58	61	59	46	47	50
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 5	NE 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 6	ESE 6	SE 6	ESE 6	N 5	SE 6	SE 7	SE 7	NNW 5	N 5	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 6	SE 6	NW 5	NW 5
kJ	1	5	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	2	4	18	2	2	2	13	4	2	2	2	2	2	14	10
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	NE 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	SE 6	N 10	N 10	N 10	SE 6	SE 6	N 10	N 12	N 13	N 10	N 10	SE 6	E 6
kJ	5	2	2	2	2	4	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	2	2	1
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	N 3	N 3	N 3	N 3	N 3	N 4	N 4	N 4	N 4	N 5	NNW 5	NNW 5	NNW 4	NNW 4	—	NW 5	NNW 4	NW 4	NW 4	NW 4	NW 5	—	—
kJ	—	1	1	2	3	3	6	8	13	15	16	28	20	19	16	—	7	8	9	9	16	18	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Tapuaetahi Northland	Okupe Beach Northland	Okupe Beach Northland	Okupe Beach Northland	Te Paki Northland	Te Paki Northland	Elliot Bay Northland	Elliot Bay Northland	Ngunguru Bar Northland	Helena Bay Northland	Wainui Bay Northland	Takou Bay Northland	Ngunguru Bar Northland	Ngunguru Bar Northland	Takou Bay Northland	Takou Bay Northland	Takou Bay Northland	Takou Bay Northland	Takou Bay Northland	Takou Bay Northland	Elliot Bay Northland	Elliot Bay Northland	Takou Bay Northland	Takou Bay Northland
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	4	4	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	52	52	52	134	134	30	30	73	47	19	7	73	73	7	7	7	7	7	7	30	30	7	7
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland	Takou Bay	The Box	Waipu River	Ngunguru Bar	Scott Point	Scott Point	Elliot Bay	Elliot Bay	Mangawhai Heads	Ngunguru Bar	Taupo Bay	Matauri Bay	Forestry	Henderson Bay	Moureeses	Moureeses	Takou Bay	Takou Bay	Takou Bay	Takou Bay	Elliot Bay	Elliot Bay	Takou Bay	Takou Bay
Rating (10 max)	1	4	1	1	4	4	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand	Stent Road Taranaki	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Fox River West Coast South Island	Karioitahi Raglan and West Waikato	Mussel Rock Auckland	Greenmeadows Taranaki	Stent Road Taranaki	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins	Wainui Beach - Whales Gisborne and Mahia	Papatowai Catlins	Tauranga Bay West Coast South Island	Waimarie West Coast South Island	Stent Road Taranaki	Stent Road Taranaki	Stent Road Taranaki	Dinner Plates Catlins	Fox River West Coast South Island	Papatowai Catlins	Papatowai Catlins
Rating (10 max)	4	5	5	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	1	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	2	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	7	8	9	4	9	8	5	5	6	6	5	5	5	6

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