
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tauranga Bay today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tauranga Bay at 4AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 25). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tauranga Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the E by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | 50 | 53 | 57 | 58 | 90 | 92 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 68 | 96 | 158 | 206 | 274 | 274 | 308 | 353 | 363 | 306 | 296 | 302 | 314 | 302 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:51AM2.22m | 5:38PM2.23m | 5:41AM2.19m | 6:27PM2.25m | 6:30AM2.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:42PM0.90m | 11:06AM0.74m | 11:35PM0.92m | 11:56AM0.75m | 00:24AM0.91m | 12:45PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
46 | 50 | 53 | 57 | 58 | 90 | 92 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 68 | 96 | 158 | 206 | 274 | 274 | 308 | 353 | 363 | 306 | 296 | 302 | 314 | 302 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | E 12 | NW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | NW 12 | E 12 | ENE 11 | E 11 | NW 12 | NW 7 | SE 6 | — | W 6 | W 6 | NW 6 | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
14 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 249 | 10 | 3 | 134 | 432 | 308 | 249 | 33 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
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