Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tauranga Bay today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tauranga Bay at 12PM is: 2.3m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.5m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tauranga Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3258 | 2675 | 2643 | 2610 | 2107 | 1866 | 2001 | 1726 | 2460 | 2233 | 1948 | 1591 | 1419 | 1223 | 1075 | 939 | 792 | 780 | 1446 | 1393 | 1358 | 1223 | 1158 | 862 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:34AM2.42m | 5:11PM2.35m | 5:33AM2.47m | 6:11PM2.43m | 6:34AM2.56m | 7:09PM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:56AM0.58m | 11:19PM0.66m | 11:54AM0.52m | 00:19AM0.58m | 12:52PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:08 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
3258 | 2546 | 1910 | 1659 | 1487 | 1059 | 2001 | 1726 | 2460 | 2233 | 1948 | 1591 | 1419 | 1223 | 1075 | 939 | 792 | 780 | 1446 | 1393 | 1358 | 1223 | 1158 | 862 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | W 21 | W 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | — | WSW 18 |
— | 2675 | 2643 | 2610 | 2107 | 1866 | 640 | 584 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 7 | 75 | 119 | 249 | 408 | — | — | 45 | 75 | — | 180 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2481 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 65 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 70 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
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