Tay street surf break

Tay street surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 29 Mar 2026 NZDT
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Tay street surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tay street sea temperature is
20.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tay street today?

The current surf forecast for Tay street at 4AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (29 Mar)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (29 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

Table - waves today at Tay street. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.8
NNE
0.7
NE
1.1
NNE
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.3
N
1.1
N
1
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
Period(s) (?)777766666666678877777766
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)139118103857058585638384239101245265191127100796145333120
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
0
SSW
5
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NNE
15
N
20
WNW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:57AM
1.65
5:14PM
1.53
5:57AM
1.66
6:17PM
1.54
6:51AM
1.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:18PM
0.27
11:02AM
0.33
11:21PM
0.27
12:01PM
0.29
12:19AM
0.26
12:58PM
0.24
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Sunrise----7:24-------7:26-------7:26---
Sunset-------7:14-------7:12-------7:10
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------121------------
Temp. °C191817161820211919181619192223211817171516202320
Feels °C (?)201817161920212020181520182021201816141112162016
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