Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tauranga Bay today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tauranga Bay at 8PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
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 49mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | ENE 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 589 | 848 | 469 | 372 | 359 | 320 | 363 | 284 | 67 | 54 | 43 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 55 | 57 | 79 | 85 | 121 | 121 | 90 | 116 | 116 | 154 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:50PM2.22m | 4:00AM2.28m | 4:45PM2.22m | 4:51AM2.22m | 5:38PM2.23m | 5:41AM2.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:23AM0.66m | 9:46PM0.86m | 10:15AM0.71m | 10:42PM0.90m | 11:06AM0.74m | 11:35PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 |
 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 |
mm | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | — | 446 | 469 | 334 | 232 | 149 | 113 | 94 | 67 | 54 | 43 | 25 | 33 | 35 | 55 | 57 | 79 | 85 | 121 | 121 | 90 | 116 | 116 | 154 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NW 7 | E 12 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | 33 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NW 12 | E 13 | NW 11 | NW 4 | ENE 11 | E 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 12 | — | SE 5 | W 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 589 | 848 | 344 | 372 | 359 | 320 | 363 | 284 | 219 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 42 | 36 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 496 | 496 | 547 | 488 | 81 | 112 | 236 | 112 | 130 | 125 | 69 | 149 | 155 | 149 | 3 | 164 | 257 | 257 | 249 | 249 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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