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Tay street Surf Forecast
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Tay street surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 09 Jul 2025 NZST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tay street this week:
The surf forecast for Tay street over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 10) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tay street in the next 12 days are 3.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 11) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 16) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Thu 10th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Sat 12th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Fri 11th Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tay street over the next 12 days.
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| PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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| Energy (?) | 299 | 396 | 522 | 410 | 380 | 1167 | 922 | 1551 | 738 | 542 | 298 | 263 | 207 | 168 | 124 | 114 | 65 | 51 | 58 | 215 | 234 | 80 | 68 | 42 | 59 | 41 | 39 | 31 | 26 | 25 | 40 | 51 | 58 | 88 | 70 | 44 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | on | off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:44PM 1.63 | 6:42AM 1.59 | 7:28PM 1.68 | 7:30AM 1.64 | 8:09PM 1.71 | 8:14AM 1.68 | 8:50PM 1.74 | 8:56AM 1.69 | 9:31PM 1.77 | 9:37AM 1.69 | 10:14PM 1.78 | 10:20AM 1.68 | 10:58PM 1.78 | 11:05AM 1.66 | 11:43PM 1.76 | 11:56AM 1.64 | 12:30AM 1.74 | 12:52PM 1.65 | 1:19AM 1.72 | 1:50PM 1.66 | 2:13AM 1.70 | 2:50PM 1.67 | 3:13AM 1.69 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:33AM 0.51 | 12:53PM 0.37 | 1:19AM 0.46 | 1:37PM 0.32 | 2:05AM 0.40 | 2:19PM 0.26 | 2:50AM 0.35 | 3:02PM 0.20 | 3:35AM 0.30 | 3:44PM 0.16 | 4:20AM 0.24 | 4:28PM 0.15 | 5:07AM 0.19 | 5:14PM 0.17 | 5:53AM 0.15 | 6:02PM 0.22 | 6:41AM 0.14 | 6:56PM 0.27 | 7:32AM 0.16 | 7:55PM 0.32 | 8:26AM 0.20 | 8:58PM 0.35 | 9:26AM 0.24 | |||||||||||||
Wed 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Mon 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | 7:24 |
| Sunset | 5:10 | - | - | 5:10 | - | - | 5:12 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:14 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 22 | 28 | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 9 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, strong winds from the NNE by Fri night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Tay street Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Tay street provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Tay street can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tay street surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tay street) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tay street may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Bay of Plenty? If you are looking for accommodation near Tay street, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Bay of Plenty, consider staying in Tauranga which is 5 km (3 miles) away. Other places in and around Bay of Plenty where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Rotorua which is 55 km (34 miles) away, Cambridge, Whakatane and Hamilton.
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