Tay street surf break

Tay street surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 23 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
20.9° C
(Which is 1.3°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 1AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (24 Mar)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (24 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
1.1
NE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.3
NNE
0.8
ENE
1
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
NE
1.7
NE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.9
NE
2.2
NE
2.3
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
3
NE
Period(s) (?)5556665513666667777777788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)343869131131633632323975150181160206301349340362437524666816889
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:53PM
1.76
12:22PM
1.72
12:48AM
1.72
1:14PM
1.71
1:48AM
1.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:36PM
0.06
6:01AM
0.17
6:26PM
0.10
6:54AM
0.22
7:19PM
0.14
7:52AM
0.29
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise------7:20-------7:20-------7:22-
Sunset-7:22-------7:22-------7:20------
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
1----------------1114458
Temp. °C181817171615161818171718171618191918181817181717
Feels °C (?)171614151413141616161516151415161615141413141212
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