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Tauranga Bay Surf Forecast
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Tauranga Bay surfForecast / West Coast South Island / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 28 Oct 2025 NZDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tauranga Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tauranga Bay sea temperature is
14.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tauranga Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Tauranga Bay at 6PM is: 4.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tauranga Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1981 | 2268 | 4075 | 4574 | 2965 | 1940 | 1906 | 2110 | 2107 | 1880 | 1555 | 1325 | 1122 | 969 | 792 | 724 | 634 | 545 | 478 | 457 | 396 | 381 | 477 | 603 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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- on | cross | cross | glass | glass | cross | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:36PM 2.27 | 4:08AM 2.17 | 4:38PM 2.21 | 5:17AM 2.14 | 5:48PM 2.22 | 6:30AM 2.19 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:25AM 0.82 | 9:58PM 0.83 | 10:23AM 0.89 | 11:02PM 0.86 | 11:30AM 0.90 | 12:11AM 0.79 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 8:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:12 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 1 | -1 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
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