Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tauranga Bay today (05 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tauranga Bay at 10PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tauranga Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the S by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | E 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 326 | 319 | 262 | 280 | 460 | 507 | 318 | 312 | 352 | 389 | 482 | 843 | 936 | 817 | 888 | 809 | 567 | 392 | 253 | 149 | 93 | 55 | 119 | 123 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:54PM2.35m | 12:09PM2.21m | 00:39AM2.35m | 12:55PM2.22m | 1:26AM2.34m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:21PM0.67m | 5:59AM0.69m | 6:05PM0.72m | 6:43AM0.69m | 6:52PM0.77m | 7:32AM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 |
mm | — | — | 1 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | E 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 326 | 319 | 262 | 212 | 172 | 138 | 138 | 133 | 102 | 106 | 110 | 108 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 809 | 567 | 392 | 253 | 149 | 93 | 55 | 119 | 123 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 11 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | NW 17 | N 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | 46 | 41 | 75 | 78 | 79 | 77 | 74 | 73 | 49 | 28 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 17 | N 12 | NW 18 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 65 | 13 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 26 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 30 | 30 | 55 | 280 | 460 | 507 | 318 | 312 | 352 | 389 | 482 | 843 | 936 | 817 | 888 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 18 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 81 | 216 | 451 | 112 | 538 | 112 | 112 | 94 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 73 | 29 | 0 | 15 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 15 | 15 |
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